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Re:Ask HN: Has the Apple Silicon excessive disk read/write i... by PicardsFlute on Thursday September 29, 2022 @06:28PM (#33028187)
M1 Max 64GB 4TB. Honestly surprised about this. I was expecting MUCH more use since I do video editing/coding/remuxing. I got this at launch

=== START OF SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED

SMART/Health Information (NVMe Log 0x02) Critical Warning: 0x00 Temperature: 31 Celsius Available Spare: 100% Available Spare Threshold: 99% Percentage Used: 0% Data Units Read: 48,482,411 [24.8 TB] Data Units Written: 32,693,167 [16.7 TB] Host Read Commands: 570,658,787 Host Write Commands: 280,299,147 Controller Busy Time: 0 Power Cycles: 216 Power On Hours: 265 Unsafe Shutdowns: 12 Media and Data Integrity Errors: 0 Error Information Log Entries: 0

Re:Ask HN: Has the Apple Silicon excessive disk read/write i... by youssefabdelm on Thursday September 29, 2022 @06:30PM (#33028209)
Hm... well you've got plenty of RAM for that, so not surprising