Apple, why the heck is my new MacBook’s SSD so slow?

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If you’re considering picking up one of the newly-released MacBook Pro M2 models, watch out: it looks like Apple has cut some corners (presumably in the name of keeping manufacturing costs down) when it comes to the SSD found in the entry-level iterations of the new laptop.As spotted by @ZONEofTECH (opens in new tab) on Twitter, the 512GB drive found in the base configuration of the 2023 MacBook Pro is significantly slower than the SSD

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