OWC 500GB Neptune 6G 2.5" SATA III Internal SSD, 511MB/s Read, 488MB/s Write
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OWC 500GB Neptune 6G 2.5" SATA III Internal SSD, 511MB/s Read, 488MB/s Write

SKU: OWCS3D7N500S
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OWC Neptune 6G Specifications

  • Capacity

    500 GB

  • Chipset

    Flash Controller: Silicon Motion SM2258

  • Protection

    Static and dynamic wear leveling
    RAID-like parity scheme provides an additional layer of error correction
    MTBF: 1.5 million device hours

  • Technologies Supported

    Native Command Queuing: up to 32 commands
    RAID: all RAID modes supported if set up properly with your RAID device or software
    SMART Attributes: standard attributes supported
    TRIM support: OS dependent

  • System Requirements

    Hardware: Any Mac or PC with a native 6Gb/s, SATA 3.0 connection or enclosure that supports 2.5" SATA drives (must support 7.0 mm or 9.5 mm drive height)

  • Performance

    Read: up to 511MB/s
    Write: up to 488MB/s
    Random Read: up to 85K IOPS
    Random Write: up to 87K IOPS

  • Power Draw

    Idle: - .10W
    Avg. Read / Write: 2.0 W Approx
    Peak Read / Write: 3.5 W Approx

  • Acoustics

    Designed to operate silently

  • Operating Environment

    Non-Operating Temperature: -40 Degree F to 185 Degree F (-40 Degree C to 85 Degree C)

    Operating Temperature: 32 Degree F to 158 Degree F ( Degree C): 0 Degree C to 70 Degree C

  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    3.9 x .3 x 2.7" (70.0 x 7.0 x 100mm)

  • Weight

    2.7 oz (77g)

About OWC Neptune 6G

2.5" Serial-ATA Solid-State Drive

Speed Up Your Mac or PC
Neptune 6G SSDs deliver the extra performance you need for your everyday computing tasks. Designed to bring new life to your Mac or PC, Neptune increases speed and capacity without breaking the bank. Built to the same exacting standards as all OWC SSDs, Neptune makes upgrading your computer an easy, smart decision.

From booting to browsing, launching apps and editing projects, upgrading your factory drive to a Neptune SSD puts your computer's performance back in the fast lane, with internal speeds up to 511MB/s. Neptune SSDs are built with technologies that are more durable and outperform your computer's spinning hard drive.

OWC Neptune 6G Features

  • Delivers faster boot times and program access
  • Exponentially faster and more durable than a hard drive
  • Brings new life to aging computers
  • Perfect for everyday computing

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Key Features

  • Delivers faster boot times and program access
  • Exponentially faster and more durable than a hard drive
  • Brings new life to aging computers
  • Perfect for everyday computing

What's in the box:

  • 500GB Neptune 6G 2.5" SATA III Internal SSD
  • OWC 3 Year Limited Warranty