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Timestamps ️
8GB/256GB base vs 16GB/512GB Upgrade – 00:00
Blackmagic SSD Speed Test – 01:04
File Transfer Speed Test – 02:08
Baseline Performance – 04:17
Blender 3D Rendering – 05:32
Lightroom Classic Photo Editing – 07:20
Lightroom Multitasking Performance – 09:40
Xcode Programming Speed – 11:33
4K HEVC & ProRes RAW Video – 12:14
Photoshop Editing/The VERDICT – 14:31

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