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  1. BENCHPRESS

    M1 Max MBP with 1TB storage, 32GB RAM. High SSD disk usage. I never even reach memory swap with my usage.

    Smartctl details As you can see, I have 30TB of data written onto my SSD. I don't use this device for anything but web browsing and light programming. No professional production work or gaming. With my usage throughout the life of this device, I can confidently say that there is no way I would...
  2. M

    Massive RAM Usage in MBP

    I know that this topic (heavy RAM usage in M1 Macs) has already been discussed, but nobody posted any RAM numbers in posts that I saw. I have recently transitioned from a Windows computer, to an M1 MacBook Pro. Activity Monitor is saying that I am using 5.97 Gb/8Gb of RAM with only a few tabs...