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It is true that the 'late 2013' Retina MacBook Pro has a Thunderbolt 2.0 controller while the 'late 2013' iMac has a Thunderbolt 1.0 controller, but all four storage devices tested are Thunderbolt 1.0 rated. Yes it does The 2013-2014 MacBook Pro retina models originally shipped with 2x lanes PCIe 2.0 AHCI SSD (speed 700MB/s). There is no official way to get a genuine Apple SSD, I got mine via eBay.
MACBOOK PRO 2013 SSD SPEED MAC
I have a SSUBX 1TB SSD fitted in my Mac Pro 2010 via a PCIe adapter and do get nearly 1500MBps. The (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013) MacBook Pro's Thunderbolt storage device WRITE speed was 20%, 37%, 39%, and 120% faster than the 'late 2013' iMac on the four respective Thunderbolt 1.0 storage devices we tested. The MacBook Pro 2013/2014 SSD was a SSUAX and the MacBook Pro 2015 SSD was a SSUBX. IMac Neutrino = (27-inch, Late 2013) iMac connected to the Akitio Neutrino (512G 6Gbps SSD) bus powered Thunderbolt 1.0 Notebook Drive RMBP Neutrino = (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013) MacBook Pro connected to the Akitio Neutrino (512G 6Gbps SSD) bus powered Thunderbolt 1.0 Notebook Drive
MACBOOK PRO 2013 SSD SPEED UPGRADE
IMac Son6G = (27-inch, Late 2013) iMac with ThunderTek/TX + Sonnet Tempo SATA Pro 6G + miniSwap/ES with one Samsung 840 PRO SSD Features : This M.2 PCIe nVME SSD convert adapter allows to upgrade SSD for 2013-2015 MacBook with large capacity NVME SSD. RMBP Son6G = (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013) MacBook Pro with ThunderTek/TX + Sonnet Tempo SATA Pro 6G + miniSwap/ES with one Samsung 840 PRO SSD Kit includes all tools needed for DIY installation. 2013 15 MacBook Pro with Retina Display 256GB Samsung SSD 676.7MB/s writes 728.6MB/s read The 256GB Samsung SSD in the 15 model offers about a 400MB/s increase in write speeds over the 128GB SanDisk SSD as our 13-inch model was configured.
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IMac Q6G = (27-inch, Late 2013) iMac with ThunderTek/TX + SeriTek/Q6G + miniSwap/ES with one Samsung 840 PRO SSD Upgrade the SSD of any 2013-2015 MacBook Pro for up to 16x the capacity of the original factory drive. RMBP Q6G = (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013) MacBook Pro with ThunderTek/TX + SeriTek/Q6G + miniSwap/ES with one Samsung 840 PRO SSD The same SSD upgrade should work with other Macs that use NVMe PCIe M.2 ports for their storage. IMac Q6G = (27-inch, Late 2013) iMac connected to the LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt 1.0 notebook RAID 0 enclosure I performed this upgrade on a 2013 13' MacBook Pro. RMBP Q6G = (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013) MacBook Pro connected to the LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt 1.0 notebook RAID 0 enclosure