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Old 09-12-2016, 03:13 AM
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Default Re: iMac upgrade. SSD or Fusion drive?

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1) iMac 27" late 2013
3.5GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 (Turbo Boost up to 3.9GHz).
32GB (four 8GB) of 1600MHz DDR3 memory;
512GB PCIe SSD
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M graphics processor with 4GB of GDDR5 memory
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1st option looks better but I never worked with pcie SSD. Are they preferable to fusion drive? Obviously they are faster but is there any Pro Tools related issues with them?
Like mentioned by Christopher already itīs the opposite...Fusion drives were the ones which messed up with Pro Tools in many cases whereas PCie SSDs are the "holy grail" ,
the way to go for the work with Pro Tools. They are incredibly fast yet super reliable. The best for any audio/video work.

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