OWC Aura Pro 6G 1TB Internal SSD for Select MacBook Pro with Retina Display Models

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OWC Aura Pro 6G 1TB Internal SSD for Select MacBook Pro with Retina Display Models
Key Features
  • 1TB Storage Capacity
  • For Select MacBook Pro Models
  • Custom Blade Form Factor
  • SATA 6 Gb/s Interface
Keep your edge with the Aura Pro 6G 1TB Internal SSD from OWC / Other World Computing. Designed for installation in select 13" and 15" MacBook Pro laptops, this internal flash/SSD drive upgrade features a SATA 6 Gb/s interface and a custom blade form factor. The drive uses 3D TLC NAND flash memory with SLC caching to deliver sequential data read and write speeds of up to 530 and 494Mb/s respectively—up to 26% faster than the factory-installed drives. Additionally, the Aura Pro 6G is calibrated to consume only 2.1W during operation and to run cool, which helps lengthen the battery life for your MacBook Pro.
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OWC Pro 6G Internal SSD Overview

Keep your edge with the Aura Pro 6G 1TB Internal SSD from OWC / Other World Computing. Designed for installation in select 13" and 15" MacBook Pro laptops, this internal flash/SSD drive upgrade features a SATA 6 Gb/s interface and a custom blade form factor. The drive uses 3D TLC NAND flash memory with SLC caching to deliver sequential data read and write speeds of up to 530 and 494Mb/s respectively—up to 26% faster than the factory-installed drives. Additionally, the Aura Pro 6G is calibrated to consume only 2.1W during operation and to run cool, which helps lengthen the battery life for your MacBook Pro.

1TB total capacity
970GB usable capacity
30GB allocated to real-time data redundancy & error correction
SLC caching algorithm accelerates burst performance
Global wear-leveling algorithm automatically distributes data evenly and manages program/erase count, maximizing SSD lifespan
Data refresh technology ensures data integrity, gradually refreshing data across the SSD over time
ECC protection combines LDPC hard and soft decoding with an advanced algorithm to detect and correct errors throughout the entire SSD data path
Supports AES 128/256-bit full-drive encryption
The Aura Pro 6G is compatible with the following models:

  • 15" MacBook Pro with Retina Display (January 2013)
  • 13" MacBook Pro with Retina Display (January 2013)
  • 15" MacBook Pro with Retina Display (June 2012)
  • 13" MacBook Pro with Retina Display (October 2012)

OWC Pro 6G Internal SSD Specs

Key Specs
Total Installed Storage
1 TB
Drive Type
SATA III / Proprietary SSD
Read Speed
Maximum: 530 MB/s
Random: 60,000 IOPS
Sequential: 530 MB/s
Write Speed
Maximum: 494 MB/s
Random: 74,000 IOPS
Sequential: 494 MB/s
Total Installed Storage
1 TB
Drive Type
SATA III / Proprietary SSD
Read Speed
Maximum: 530 MB/s
Random: 60,000 IOPS
Sequential: 530 MB/s
Write Speed
Maximum: 494 MB/s
Random: 74,000 IOPS
Sequential: 494 MB/s
Encryption Support
Yes, Hardware-Based
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
1.5 Million Hours
Endurance (Total Bytes Written)
300 TB
Electrical
Power Draw
2.1 W (Active)
0.1 W (Idle)
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32 to 158°F / 0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 185°F / -40 to 85°C
Operating Shock
1500 G / 0.5 ms
General
Dimensions
3.46 x 1.26 x 0.12" / 8.8 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm
Weight
0.35 oz / 10 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.08 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7 x 5 x 0.45"

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