Rocko99991 macrumors 68000 Original poster Jul 25, 2017 1,574 2,193 Aug 9, 2019 #1 Late 2011 MBP, 2.4ghz i5, 16gb ram, Samsung Evo 860 500gb SSD. Am I at max write/read speeds for this model? Write 450mb Read 520mb.
Late 2011 MBP, 2.4ghz i5, 16gb ram, Samsung Evo 860 500gb SSD. Am I at max write/read speeds for this model? Write 450mb Read 520mb.
ruslan120 macrumors 65816 Jul 12, 2009 1,421 1,151 Aug 9, 2019 #2 No, you can replace the Optical Drive with an adapter, put another SSD in it, and run them in RAID 0 [1] for about 1.5x the speed of 1 drive. [2] [1] [2] https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/raid-0-ssd-in-macbook-pro-2011.1769873/
No, you can replace the Optical Drive with an adapter, put another SSD in it, and run them in RAID 0 [1] for about 1.5x the speed of 1 drive. [2] [1] [2] https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/raid-0-ssd-in-macbook-pro-2011.1769873/
Fishrrman macrumors Nehalem Feb 20, 2009 30,246 14,337 Aug 10, 2019 #3 For all practical purposes.... YES... you are getting about all you can reasonably expect to get from it. It's 8 years old. DON'T expect it to perform at the level of the newer MBP's ! Reactions: Rocko99991
For all practical purposes.... YES... you are getting about all you can reasonably expect to get from it. It's 8 years old. DON'T expect it to perform at the level of the newer MBP's !