If you’re running out of storage space on your MacBook Air or MacBook Pro with Retina Display, consider OWC’s Aura Internal PCIe SSD Upgrade. This SSD is available as a 480GB model, both with and without the Envoy Pro Storage Solution, as well as 1TB, which also comes with or without the Envoy Pro Storage solution. This Envoy Pro storage solution is a bus-powered USB 3.0 enclosure that allows your Mac’s original storage drive to be removed from the system and placed within, where it may be used as an external drive at speeds up to 355 MB/s.
Built using Tier-1 Flash, the OWC Aura Internal SSD comes pre-formatted as Mac OS X Extended (Journaled) and features sustained read speeds of up to 763 MB/s, sustained write speeds of up to 446 MB/s, read incompressible data rates of up to 754 MB/s, and write incompressible data rates of up to 425 MB/s. Security is provided by 128-bit AES compliance and this SSD operates using a Silicon Motion 2256 flash controller and a Marvel 9230 RAID controller. Additional features include three levels of error correction, cell-level data refreshing, 7% over provisioning, and drive space that is always allocated to real-time data redundancy and error correction.
OWC’s Aura Internal PCIe SSD Upgrade is compatible with select 13 or 15" MacBook Pro with Retina Display models (October 2013 – May 2015), as well as select 11 or 13" MacBook Air systems (June 2013 – March 2015).
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