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<blockquote data-quote="exdos" data-source="post: 1813381" data-attributes="member: 401729"><p><strong>UPDATE</strong></p><p></p><p>I've now got an external enclosure with <u>USB 3.0</u> for my Crucial MX500 1Tb SSD. Using Blackmagic Disk Speed Test: <a href="https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/38019/blackmagic-disk-speed-test" target="_blank">https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/38019/blackmagic-disk-speed-test</a> , my SSD gives a consistent 420MB/s for both read and write. The manufacturer claim the SSD can do 560MB/s read and 510 MB/s. The performance improvement using the SSD externally is now very noticeable and I now need to consider whether I want to fit it internally and lose the 1Tb HDD, or whether it will fit onto the Logic board so that I can retain the HDD as well as run the SSD internally.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="exdos, post: 1813381, member: 401729"] [B]UPDATE[/B] I've now got an external enclosure with [U]USB 3.0[/U] for my Crucial MX500 1Tb SSD. Using Blackmagic Disk Speed Test: [url]https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/38019/blackmagic-disk-speed-test[/url] , my SSD gives a consistent 420MB/s for both read and write. The manufacturer claim the SSD can do 560MB/s read and 510 MB/s. The performance improvement using the SSD externally is now very noticeable and I now need to consider whether I want to fit it internally and lose the 1Tb HDD, or whether it will fit onto the Logic board so that I can retain the HDD as well as run the SSD internally. [/QUOTE]
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