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Model A

Macmini8,1

476 GB · macOS

Sample count: 2

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Model B

MacBookPro14,1

196 GB · macOS

Sample count: 5

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Storage performance

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Sequential read

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Macmini8,1 · 476 GB1,966.49
B MacBookPro14,1 · 196 GB1,843.58

B is 6.25% lower than A

Sequential write

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Macmini8,1 · 476 GB1,199.93
B MacBookPro14,1 · 196 GB618.25

B is 48.48% lower than A

4 KiB random read

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Macmini8,1 · 476 GB35.21
B MacBookPro14,1 · 196 GB32.79

B is 6.87% lower than A

4 KiB random write

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Macmini8,1 · 476 GB244.05
B MacBookPro14,1 · 196 GB230.47

B is 5.56% lower than A

Configuration details

DetailA · Macmini8,1 · 476 GBB · MacBookPro14,1 · 196 GB
PlatformmacOSmacOS
Sample count25
Latest measurement2024-11-062024-03-22
Random read IOPS9,0148,394
Random write IOPS62,47659,002
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Compare sequential and 4 KiB random read/write speeds side by side. Every option includes its Model, capacity and platform. You can compare 512 GB with 256 GB, including two capacities of the same Model.

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