Guest bllx Posted July 5, 2022 Posted July 5, 2022 I recently installed a PCIe SSD in my 5,1 cMP. The carrier is a Sabrent Model EC-PCIE NVMe M.2 SSD, £15; and the SSD is a 1TB Kioxia M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 SSD, £66.50. I'm on a budget and the switched fancy carriers are way too much. BlackMagicDesign speed tests gives speeds around 1400 MB/sec for read and write on the PCIe SSD, which is what I was expecting, and around 150 MB/sec for HDs on the SATA bus, and around 250 MB/sec for a SATA SSD. The PCIe SSD boots macOS fine and seems to run... Read more Source: MacRumors
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