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ARandomerDude
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M1 Mac owners are experiencing high SSD writes ove...
> Not sure what to make of the power cycles stat either. It's mostly plugged in at my desk.
I wonder if that's a battery charge cycle metric. Anyone know?
0x426577617265
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It's how many times the drive is powered on/off.
boardwaalk
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It's not. My MBP (non M1) has 28,891. The battery would be dead as a doornail. I imagine MacOS just has the ability to put the SSD to sleep when idle.
ztjio
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It does, and it is also configurable in Energy Saver in System Preferences.
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I wonder if that's a battery charge cycle metric. Anyone know?