Of course, the SSD in the entry-level M2 MacBook Pro is still quite fast, but cutting the speed by 50% compared to the previous model seems unfair to consumers, especially in a “Pro” machine.

Benchmark testing has indicated that the 256GB variant of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip offers slower SSD performance than its M1 ... with the machine using the SSD for virtual memory.

Back to the M2 MacBook Airs, reviews have shown that the 256GB variants have slower SSD speeds than the models featuring more storage. In practice, buyers are unlikely to spot the differences.

The $1,299 model features the same 256GB of SSD storage as its M1 predecessor, but speeds are much slower. ... The new M2-based laptop has SSD read speeds that are 50 percent slower, ...

M2 MacBook Pro’s 256GB SSD is only about half as fast as the M1 version’s ... making it possible to fit 4TB of storage in a drive that's just a bit bigger than a stick of gum.

Following the launch of Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro with the M2 chip, it has been discovered that the $1,299 base model with 256GB of storage has significantly slower SSD read/write speeds ...

Of course, the SSD in the entry-level M2 MacBook Pro is still quite fast, ... With that in mind, the recommendation would be to get the $1,500 version with 512GB of storage.

You can grab the incredible M2 MacBook Air for an astonishingly low price of just $699 at Best Buy, which is a fantastic $100 ...

Apple’s new M2 MacBook Pro appears to have slower SSD write and read speeds than its predecessor. YouTubers have discovered that the base model only has a single NAND chip, which could be ...

Apple's upgraded 2022 MacBook Air with the M2 chip, 16GB of memory and 512GB of storage is on sale at B&H in a stellar year-end deal with free next day delivery.

Thanks to Apple’s decisions around the configuration of SSD storage in the M2 MacBook Pro, writing to and reading from storage is slower than the M1 MacBook Pro, as laid out by FossBytes: ...

PS5 owners will be able to add more storage space using an external hard drive or by installing an M2 SSD in a dedicated expansion port, system architect Mark Cerny announced on today's reveal ...