Apple's new M2 Mac mini with a 512GB SSD (double the amount of storage found in the standard model) is $100 off exclusively for AppleInsider readers, dropping the cost to $699.

NVMe SSD (512 GB) Late March Patriot announced its Viper VPN100 M.2 SSD, intended to be a properly fast NVMe drive based on a good price. We had the opportunity to test the 512GB model. This M.2.

The Apple Mac Studio M2 Max with a 512GB SSD and 32GB of RAM is on sale from Best Buy with a $500 discount. Don't miss this ...

Apple's popular MacBook Air M2 with 512GB of storage and 16GB of memory is in stock in Midnight with free expedited delivery. Now $120 off plus $40 off AppleCare.

Overview: Save $300 on the Apple Mac Mini M2 with 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. This tricked-out configuration is at a healthy discount, and it is one of the best available for this generation.

The MacBook Pro 16 starts at $2,500 for a 12-core CPU/19-core GPU M2 Pro, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD. The laptop tops out at $6,500 for a 12-core CPU/38-core GPU M2 Max, 96GB of RAM, and an 8TB SSD.

This results in SSD read and write performance that’s dramatically lower than the previous generation. The base model M1 and M2 MacBook Air provide just 256GB of storage.

Of course, the SSD in the entry-level M2 MacBook Pro is still quite fast, but cutting the speed by 50% compared to the previous model seems unfair to consumers, especially in a “Pro” machine.

If you are considering the $1,299 model, at this point, it’s worth your while to wait and see if the upcoming M2 MacBook Air has the same 256GB SSD implementation.

It appears that only the base model 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip has a slower SSD. As noted in the MacRumors forums, Aaron Zollo ran the Disk Speed Test app on the 512GB model and the SSD's ...

At the end of March, Patriot released its Viper VPN100 M.2 SSD model, intended to be a really fast NVMe drive with good pricing. We had the opportunity to test the 512GB model.