Using the speed that was declared, the first gigabyte was written. After that, the speed slows down to 20 megabits per second. It becomes really hot pretty quickly. It is not going to produce 100 GB archives at incredible speeds, so keep that in mind, but it is impossible to find a flash drive that is more essential for new MacBooks than this one.
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