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Sequential read

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Mac17,6 · 7449 GB10,138.61
B Mac17,9 · 1858 GB10,794.97

B is 6.47% higher than A

Sequential write

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Mac17,6 · 7449 GB9,846.15
B Mac17,9 · 1858 GB3,532.22

B is 64.13% lower than A

4 KiB random read

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Mac17,6 · 7449 GB49.29
B Mac17,9 · 1858 GB50.38

B is 2.22% higher than A

4 KiB random write

MiB/s · higher is faster
A Mac17,6 · 7449 GB45.93
B Mac17,9 · 1858 GB42.53

B is 7.41% lower than A

Configuration details

DetailA · Mac17,6 · 7449 GBB · Mac17,9 · 1858 GB
PlatformmacOSmacOS
Sample count14
Latest measurement2026-07-232026-09-12
Random read IOPS12,61812,898
Random write IOPS11,75710,887
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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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