minus-squarenotahackerpirate@alien.topBtoApple@hardware.watch•Is the a good deal?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoM2 MBA gets over 1500 MB/s read/write on 256GB A 7200rpm HDD is always under 200 MB/s So no, more than 7x faster is not comparable Sources: https://www.theverge.com/23220299/apple-macbook-air-m2-slow-ssd-read-write-speeds-testing-benchmark https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/what-is-a-good-or-normal-read-write-speed-for-a-hdd.2822841/ linkfedilink
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M2 MBA gets over 1500 MB/s read/write on 256GB
A 7200rpm HDD is always under 200 MB/s
So no, more than 7x faster is not comparable
Sources:
https://www.theverge.com/23220299/apple-macbook-air-m2-slow-ssd-read-write-speeds-testing-benchmark
https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/what-is-a-good-or-normal-read-write-speed-for-a-hdd.2822841/