USB 3.0 Performance on new Apple Laptops
The 2012 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Pro with Retina Display saw the addition of USB 3.0. This video looks at how the new interface performs and some ideas on how it can be utilized. Tested is a Lexar flash drive, Intel 520 SSD, 7200 RPM HDD, and an OWC USB 3.0 enclosure.
Intel 520 120 GB SSD - http://amzn.to/IZaIf2
Lexar Triton USB 3.0 Jump Drive - http://amzn.to/LPq4t5
OWC Mercury USB 3.0/2.0 Enclosure - http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/on-the-go
MacBook Air 2012 - http://amzn.to/KEJU9D
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