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m3 vs m5

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    SSD speed impact from M3 to M5?

    I believe the MacBook Air and Pro system internal SSD on the M5 is about 2X faster for R/W than previous models. Does anyone have direct experience with that for certain apps and use cases? I do a lot of photo work and some Handbrake video conversion, and have recently been taking advantage of...
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    m3 vs m5 speed/smoothness difference

    Hi, I just purchased the m3 Macbook 2016. I mostly do basic tasks (office, mail), Xcode development and some image editing with Pixelmator. I am on the test period and I am seeing some occasional lags/stutters here and there, especially launching Mission Control, opening and browsing Office...
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