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Re:Will that hub or dock slow your SSDs, or even make them f... by edgineer on Tuesday December 24, 2024 @10:57PM (#42506729)
M4 Pro 512GB --> 2TB cost: $600

M4 Pro read/write: ~5.4/6.7 GB/s

Samsung 990 Pro 2TB: $170

990 Pro R/W: ~7.1/6.2 GB/s

Samsung 990 Evo 2TB: $130

990 Evo R/W: ~4.8/3.9 GB/s

Sorry no links, looked at tomshardware, Amazon, and macrumors forums for numbers.

Re:Will that hub or dock slow your SSDs, or even make them f... by jillesvangurp on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @10:19AM (#42509193)
Samsung has an 8TB and 4TB model as well. The 8TB is 509 euros in Germany (inc VAT). The 4 TB one is 233 euro.

I have an older 2TB one. USB 3.2. Plenty of speed for putting lots of media, large software packages (e.g. Xplane 12 with a lot of scenery) etc.