Used OWC / Other World Computing 240GB Aura Flash Internal SSD Upgrade for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with Retina display (Mid-2013 & Later), 712MB/s Read, 301MB/s Write

SKU: US1048090 MFR: OWCSSDAB2MB02
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2018-02-26T14:28:36

Rated 5 out of 5

Super fast

Super fast. Incredible speed.

HAMILTON C.

OWC / Other World Computing Aura SSD Upgrade Specifications

  • Compatibility

    MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with Retina Display (Mid-2013 & Later)

  • Flash Controller

    Silicon Motion 2246XT

  • RAID Controller

    Marvell 9230

  • Capacity

    240GB useable capacity
    Total Flash Memory Components - 256GB
    32GB allocated to real-time data redundancy & error correction

  • Formatted Capacity

    223.5GiB

  • Native Command Queuing

    Up to 32 commands

  • RoHS Compliant

    Yes

  • Format

    Mac OS Extended (Journaled)

  • Security

    Chip Based Data Encryption: 128-bit AES-compliant

  • Sustained Reads

    Up to 712MB/s

  • Sustained Writes

    Up to 301MB/s

  • Read Incompressible Data Rate

    Up to 704MB/s

  • Write Incompressible Data Rate

    Up to 292MB/s

  • Operating Temperature

    32 to 158 deg. F (0 to 70 deg. C)

  • Non-Operating Temperature

    -40 to 185 deg. F (-40 to 85 deg. C)

  • Dimensions (H x W x L)

    3.7 x 24 x 89mm (0.15 x 0.94 x 3.50")

  • Weight

    21g (0.74oz)

About OWC / Other World Computing 240GB Aura Flash Internal SSD Upgrade for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with Retina display (Mid-2013 & Later), 712MB/s Read, 301MB/s Write

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Super fast

By HAMILTON C.

Super fast. Incredible speed.

New Possibilities
For the first time, upgrade the PCIe-based flash SSD in your mid-2013 or later MacBook Pro with Retina display or MacBook Air with up to eight times the original capacity. The new Aura SSD continues OWC's dedication to giving you more from your Mac.

• The first and only SSD upgrade for mid-2013 and later MacBook Pro with Retina display and MacBook Air laptops
• Up to 8x the capacity of your Apple factory SSD
• Free install videos
• 3 Year OWC SSD limited warranty

No Hassles or Hacks
Aura PCIe-based flash storage upgrades are precisely engineered for your Mac, so you'll never need to compromise your data by relying on complicated software hacks or TRIM-enablers to get the most from your upgrade. Just install, migrate your data and enjoy the great performance of flash storage with up to eight times the capacity of the factory-installed drive.

Quality in Every Bit
Aura SSDs are designed from the ground up for reliable performance and complete compatibility with your Mac. It begins with choosing the highest-quality components and then engineering a perfect-fit solution that simply works with your computer.

• Tier-1 Flash: Aura SSDs use only top-rated flash for superior performance and dependability
• Superior Error Correction: Aura SSDs provide three levels of error correction for improved reliability and RAID-like protection for your data
• Cell-Level Data Refresh: Aura's SSD controller monitors data blocks and maintains correct charge at the cell level, improving the integrity of your data and extending the life of your drive

7% Over Provisioning
OWC SSDs perform maintenance tasks in the background that optimize the health, performance and endurance of your flash drive. These jobs take advantage of available, unwritten areas on the SSD. Aura PCIe-based flash storage reserves 7% of the overall capacity as free space. Always. With this allocated free space, Aura SSDs can perform these normal maintenance tasks making your drive more stable, dependable and ultimately a safer place to store your data.

Experience the OWC Difference
Aura SSDs for Mid-2013 and Later Macs are proudly designed in Austin, TX and are backed by a 3-year limited warranty as well as a lifetime of free, award-winning USA-based support.

Warranty Information

This used item has a FREE 90-day warranty. See details.