Ultimate External SSD Buying Guide for Mac Users

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If you are using a mac, you really need to make the right choice when buying an external SSD, mainly because macs do not support USB 3.2x2. In this video we talk about the different specs to look into with SSDS, real world speed tests, and my personal favorite SSDS whether you are a consumer, prosumer, or professional. Best Performing SSD: https://geni.us/vqvBf4 Best Budget SSD: https://geni.us/ANriGBR Larger but slightly more durable: https://geni.us/ABiu My Desk Setup: https://youtu.be/SHwuN9fRk40 Shot with this Camera: https://geni.us/a2vfx30 Shot with this Lens: https://geni.us/aij2sTV This Microphone: https://geni.us/XkpHW5 B Roll Lens: https://geni.us/aij2sTV Shark Slider Nano: https://geni.us/E9tA My Full Video Making Kit: https://adamtalks.tech/gear Background Lights I like Govee Lyra Floor Lamp: https://geni.us/nK0ALR Nanlite T87X Tube Light: https://geni.us/QBczAZ Philips Hue Gradient Light Tube: https://geni.us/b0GsV5Z Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This video contains affiliate links. If you click a link on this video and then make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Looking to grow your Channel? Check out vidIQ for all the tools you need to grow your channel and audience: https://vidiq.com/a2vtech (affiliate) DO YOU HAVE A PRODUCT YOU'D LIKE ME TO REVIEW? _________________________________________________________ You can drop me an email at [email protected] Visit my website https://adamtalks.tech 0:00 - Introduction 0:11 - SSD Speed Classes 0:13 - USB 3.2 1:04 - USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Dual Lane) 1:58 - Thunderbolt 3/4 & USB 4 2:28 - Thunderbolt Drives for Professionals 3:26 - Apple SSD Prices & Alternatives 4:46 - Avoiding Enclosures & NVME Drives 6:02 - Apple SSD vs External SSD Performance 6:47 - Expanding Storage Needs 7:49 - Summary & Recommendations 8:29 - Conclusion