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Pros & Cons
Pros
Download speed is on par withe the native mac os speeds, around 550 - 750mps. I have 5-gigabit fiber coming into the house. Gets up to 4600 gbs on 5000 gbs fiber network.
Marvell m1/m2 adapter works perfectly under mac os. Has native linux functionality with a modern kernel.
Gbits/sec is the speed at which a gbit is written to.
Gbytes 9. G bytes 8.
Cons
The dropping of the connection makes it completely unusable. It takes several seconds for it to reconnect when you turn your imac to sleep. Support confirms an issue with macos and aquantia. For a $200 device for professional workloads, this is unacce... Read More
Owc sold me a flawed product and failed to warn me. Buyer beware. You've been warned.
Highlights
Quality
The adapter works well on windows 11, to get full speeds make sure you download the latest marvell aqtion driver from marvells site.
I have a synology 1522+ nas that i use daily for work and i have seamlessly swapped between my macbook and my windows laptop wi... Read More
One caveat, the adapter gets surprisingly hot - i wonder how it will do in extended, heavy use.
It does get a bit warm to the touch and could likely benefit from having active cooling or a larger heatsink design (the case i... Read More
Shipping
Support did an rma and when stock came back into the country the replace arrived.
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- This product had a total of 245 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 22 2024.
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It does get a bit warm to the touch and could likely benefit from having active cooling or a larger heatsink design the case is the heatsink in this case
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also the usb c cable is not detachable so if it gets pulledbent im not sure that it can be replaced
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Here is a local test done connected through a 10gb switchlaptopdownloads me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have been thinking about sitting my coffee cup on it to keep it warm but that would probably void my warranty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
On both systems i average around 850970 mb a second depending on the data it’s a huge timesaver
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