Apple SSD AP1024
The Apple SSD AP1024 is a built-in NVMe class SSD found in several Apple computers including the 15-inch MB Pro (2019) . As it is permanently attached to the computer's motherboard, the 1 TB drive is non-removable. The AP1024 makes use of hardware encryption the Apple T2 chip is responsible for.
The drive's performance is mid-range to high-end as of H2 2019 and H1 2020. It is assumed the AP1024 is connected via four PCI-Express 3.0 lanes with theoretical throughput of up to 3.9 GB/s.
Apple sources SSDs from several OEMs including Samsung, Toshiba/Kioxia, Sandisk. To figure out the exact spec of a AP1024, please use HWINFO or a similar app.
Here is our opinion on the product:
.... Thanks to the powerful components and especially the fast PCIe-SSD, the iMac is a very responsive system - Apple iMac (27-inch, Mid 2020) Review from 2020
Type SSD Size Soldered Capacity 1024 GB Interface Other Controller Apple Announced 14.12.2017
Benchmarks Performance Rating - DiskSpd
20.6 pt (28%)
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Toshiba KBG30ZMT512G -3%
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G -3%
WDC PC SN520 SDAPMUW-512 -2%
Samsung PM991 MZALQ256HAJD -1%
Kingston OM8PDP3256B 0%
Samsung SSD 950 Pro 512GB m.2 NVMe 0%
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNT256G 0%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_write
46 MB/s (11%)
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OCZ Toshiba Trion 100 480GB -14%
256 GB UFS 3.0 Flash -9%
Samsung SSD 830 Series MZ-7PC256D/EU -7%
Crucial P2 1TB CT1000P2SSD8 -6%
Intel SSD 520 Series SSDSC2CW240A -4%
FORESEE 256GB 6%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q1t1_read
8.2 MB/s (2%)
Samsung SSD 850 EVO 500GB -31%
Intel SSD Pro 2500 Series SSDSC2BF240A5L 3%
Samsung SSD 470 Series MZ-5PA256/EU 16%
64 GB eMMC Flash 29%
Apple SSD AP0256 32%
Samsung SSD 830 Series MZ-7PC256D/EU 38%
SanDisk DA4064 46%
SanDisk DF4128 49%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_write
1208 MB/s (27%)
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2x Intel SSD 660p SSDPEKNW512G8 (RAID 0) 4%
2x Micron 2200S 512 GB (RAID 0) 9%
Silicon Motion PCIe-8 SSD 12%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd 4k_q32t16_read
1017 MB/s (23%)
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WDC PC SN520 SDAPMUW-512 -6%
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3512GJ -5%
Sabrent Rocket 4.0 500GB -5%
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3512GJ1 -3%
Future Path FPE220M8SSD512G -2%
Phison PS5013 311CD0512GB 0%
Apple SSD SM0512F 1%
SK Hynix HFM512GD3JX013N 2%
ADATA XPG Gammix S11L 1024GB 5%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_write
1718 MB/s (22%)
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ESO512GYLCT -2%
Sabrent Rocket 4.0 500GB 2%
2x Intel SSD 660p SSDPEKNW512G8 (RAID 0) 2%
Future Path FPE220M8SSD512G 4%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_read
1523 MB/s (27%)
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Kingston OM8PDP3256B -4%
Samsung SSD 950 Pro 512GB m.2 NVMe -3%
Toshiba KBG40ZNS256G NVMe 1%
Toshiba KBG40ZNS512G NVMe 5%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_write
2355 MB/s (23%)
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Samsung SSD PM981 MZVLB512HAJQ -2%
Samsung SSD PM981a MZVLB256HBHQ -1%
Lexar NM610 500GB 1%
Silicon Motion PCIe-8 SSD 1%
Samsung MZ9L4512HBLU-00BMV 2%
Samsung SSD PM981 MZVLB2T0HMLB 4%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd seq_q8t1_read
2964 MB/s (22%)
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Samsung SSD PM981 MZVLB1T0HALR -4%
2x Micron 2200S 512 GB (RAID 0) -2%
Intel SSDPEMKF512G8 NVMe SSD 0%
Toshiba XG5-P KXG50PNV2T04 1%
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DiskSpd - DiskSpd Loop seq_q8t1_read
2891 MB/s (22%)
Toshiba 064G93 64 GB eMMC -95%
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Samsung SSD PM981 MZVLB256HAHQ -4%
Transcend M.2 SSD 2200S TS512GMTE220S -1%
Kioxia BG5 KBG5AZNV512G 1%
2x Intel SSD 660p 1TB SSDPEKNW010T8 (RAID 0) 1%
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Notebook reviews with Apple SSD AP1024
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External Review » Apple MacBook Pro 15 2019 i9 Vega 20
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Сергей Тарасов (Update: 2021-04-26)