

It's available only with Intel Iris 6100 integrated graphics. And be sure to check out our Thunderbolt Central page for high performance Thunderbolt solutions. Download the free Speedtest macOS app today then launch it directly from your toolbar whenever you need to check your connectivity. The 13' Retina MacBook Pro starts at 1,299 and the base model has 8 gigs of RAM, a 128 gig SSD and a dual core i5 processor.
#2015 13 MACBOOK PRO SSD SPEED TEST PORTABLE#
If you need an external drive for Time Machine or to expand your MacBook Pro with Retina display’s storage, OWC has a great selection of portable and desktop drives. UPDATE: OWC Tests Show 1TB SSD in 2015 15” rMBP Outperforms 256GB ModelĬheck out below from the results of our testing on the new 15” MacBook Pro with Retina display:
#2015 13 MACBOOK PRO SSD SPEED TEST UPGRADE#
And rest assured that our own flash upgrade will be coming soon for this model as well :)

It also should be pointed out that the new 15” rMBP does not use the NVM Express SSD protocol. I conducted the disk speed test from Blackmagicdesign and was unpleasantly surprised to see that the write speed is lagging at around 560 MB/s and read at 1000MB/s as other owners are reaching both write and read speeds at around 1200MB/s (same specs). That compares quite favorably to a 2014 generation MacBook Air which topped out at roughly 700MB/s read. MacBook Pro Retina 2015 13 inch I5 8/128GB 99 MacBook Pro Retina. With the new Intel Broadwell-U processors and potentially improved SSD, how does this model compare We measured transfer speeds with BlackMagic Disk Speed Test coming in at 1,328MB/s read and 627MB/s write on the newest SSD. It is worth noting that unlike the 12” MacBook released earlier this year, which uses an Apple SSD, the 15” rMBP that OWC has tested uses a Samsung SSD. Apple 13 MacBook Pro 2020 Apple M1 8-Core 1TB SSD 16GB A2338 MYD92LL/A +A Grade. I have experience with two Early 2015 13' Macbook Pros, one with factory 128GB SSD, and another with a factory 512GB SSD. UPDATE: OWC Now Offers SSD Upgrades for 2013-Current MacBook Air & MacBook Pro with Retina display models and OWC Reveals Apple Boot Camp Support for SSDs And as you can see, the speed lives up to Apple’s promise of faster storage with throughput up to 2GBps. In addition to getting the new Force Touch trackpad, the new 15” MacBook Pro with Retina display also received faster PCIe-based flash storage, which Apple says is up to 2.5X faster than the previous generation.Īfter unboxing the new model, OWC has tested the new SSD in QuickBench 4.0.
