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The M.2 form factor still has a key advantage in that it is compact and avoids running power and SATA cables which you'd have to do for a "normal" SSD.

As for one type of SSD vs another, probably like the RAM. I have a PCIe 4x SSD (WD_BLACK 500GB SN770), an M2 SATA one (an older Samsung), and a SATA one (Crucial).

Silicon Power's new UD85 PCIe Gen 4 M2 SSD is designed to deliver performance, speed, and reliability as an entry-level and budget-friendly choice for those looking to expand their storage.

Having slower SSD speeds in the M2 MacBook Pro will disappoint those expecting all-around better performance compared to the previous-gen machine---as should be the case.

Benchmark testing has indicated that the 256GB variant of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip offers slower SSD performance than its M1 equivalent, and now real-world stress testing by YouTuber ...

As MacRumors reports, multiple tests of the M2 MacBook Pro revealed that the SSD in the base model is significantly slower than the base model M1 MacBook Pro it replaces. How much slower?