OWC Aura Pro 500 GB Serial ATA TLC 3D NAND

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OWCS3DAP12K500
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500 GB, Serial ATA, TLC 3D NAND, 128-bit AES,256-bit AES, 530 MB/s read, 494 MB/s write
Once again, OWC provides Mac users an upgrade path that delivers phenomenal performance, functionality, and reliability! Whether it's for the base 13" model only offering a 128GB SSD or the base 15" model offering just a 256GB SSD, installing an Aura Pro 6G SSD is the best enhancement for the MacBook Pro with Retina display. Just like other OWC upgrades, we include a free 'how-to' video to make this an easy and money-saving DIY upgrade.

More Speed, More Capacity for MacBook Pro
OWC Aura Pro SSDs provide a noticeable increase in performance over the factory SSDs for all MacBook Pro with Retina display models:
Increase capacity up to 16x the 13-inch base models
Increase capacity up to 8x the 15-inch base models
Get write speeds up to 500MB/s, 26% faster than factory original
Get read speeds up to 530MB/s, 8.6% faster than factory original

Better by Design
OWC redesigned its 3rd generation of OWC Aura Pro 6G SSDs with premium 3D NAND Flash and the latest controller technology to operate cooler and consume less power, resulting in improved battery life for your MacBook Pro. OWC SSDs are engineered to be the best for Mac, undergoing a rigorous multi-stage lab testing process to deliver absolute reliability at maximum performance long into the future.

Ultra-portable, bus-powered external storage solution designed to complement the MacBook Pro with Retina display
The OWC Envoy Pro combines elegance and functionality into a sleek, portable external storage solution that complements the design and finish of the MacBook® Pro with Retina display. Its anodized aluminum body protects your drive and data, while its minimal size allows for simple stowing in coat pockets, backpacks or briefcases.
SKU OWCS3DAP12K500
EAN 0810586031431
Specification
Hard drive
SSD capacity500 GB
Memory typeTLC 3D NAND
Data transmission
Read speed530 MB/s
Write speed494 MB/s
Random write (4KB)72000 IOPS
Random read (4KB)80000 IOPS
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s
Security
Security algorithms128-bit AES, 256-bit AES
Endurance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h
Features
InterfaceSerial ATA
Component forLaptop
NVMeNo
TBW rating150
SSD capacity500 GB
Security algorithms128-bit AES, 256-bit AES
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Read speed530 MB/s
TRIM supportYes
Write speed494 MB/s
ECCYes
Memory typeTLC 3D NAND
Random write (4KB)72000 IOPS
Random read (4KB)80000 IOPS
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h
Hardware encryptionYes
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s
Power
Power consumption (write)2.1 W
Power consumption (read)2.1 W
Power consumption (idle)0.1 W
Performance
InterfaceSerial ATA
Component forLaptop
NVMeNo
TBW rating150
SSD capacity500 GB
Security algorithms128-bit AES, 256-bit AES
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Read speed530 MB/s
TRIM supportYes
Write speed494 MB/s
ECCYes
Memory typeTLC 3D NAND
Random write (4KB)72000 IOPS
Random read (4KB)80000 IOPS
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h
Hardware encryptionYes
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s
Design
Component forLaptop
Weight & dimensions
Width32 mm
Weight10 g
Height3 mm
Depth88 mm
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
Operating shock1500 G
Non-operating shock1500 G
Maximum operating temperature70 °C
Technical details
InterfaceSerial ATA
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
TRIM supportYes
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
ECCYes
Operating shock1500 G
Non-operating shock1500 G
Hardware encryptionYes
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Other features
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Manufacturer OWC
In Stock N