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OWC Aura N2 512 GB M.2 PCI Express 3.1 NVMe QLC 3D NAND

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OWCS4DAB4MB05
£217.42 £181.18
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SKU: OWCS4DAB4MB05
EAN: 0810586036931
512GB, 2200MB/s, 952MB/s, NVMe, PCIe 3.1 x4, Silicon Motion SM2263XT, QLC 3D NAND
512GB, 2200MB/s, 952MB/s, NVMe, PCIe 3.1 x4, Silicon Motion SM2263XT, QLC 3D NAND
Space to play. Speeds to run.
Get Back in the Game

After years of good, hard work, storage on your Mac is getting tight and load times and data transfers lag. You've invested years of gear, programs and customizations and it's not the time to switch. Upgrade with OWC Aura® N to make your Mac fast and more spacious than ever — for a fraction of the cost of a new model — and keep everything else just the way you like it.

Stretch Out and Run
Aura N2 expands your Mac with up to 1TB of storage space, so you can add to your media, games, and apps without picking favorites. It's advanced NVMe technology revives read speeds up to 2200MB/s write speeds up to 952MB/s, giving your Mac the power to run like new again.

Sprints and Marathons
Aura N2 combines speed and stamina to prepare your Mac for the short race and the long haul. Engineered with advanced SLC caching, this SSD provides incredible burst performance for a faster and more responsive experience. Plus, the extra storage and speed can increase the working life of your Mac by years.

Right-Sized for Work and Play
The smaller stock SSDs for Mac can fill up quickly, especially with photo and video files, games, or even your email. Aura N2 SSDs are available in capacities up to 1TB, giving you more space to work and play. Newly calibrated to use less power and run cooler, Aura N2 is the best way to upgrade your PCIe equipped Mac.

No Hassles or Hacks Compatibility
Aura N2 SSD upgrades are precisely engineered for your Mac laptop, 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 8 times the capacity of the original drive.

7% Over Provisioning
OWC SSDs perform maintenance tasks in the background that optimize the health, performance, and endurance of your drive. These jobs take advantage of available, unwritten areas on the SSD. Aura N2 storage reserves 7% of the overall capacity as free space. Always. With this allocated free space, Aura N2 SSDs can perform these normal maintenance tasks making your drive more stable, dependable, and ultimately a safer place to store your data.

Quality That Lasts
Aura N2 SSDs are proudly designed in Austin and are backed by a lifetime of free, award-winning support.
SKU OWCS4DAB4MB05
EAN 0810586036931
Specification
Hard drive
SSD capacity512 GB
Memory typeQLC 3D NAND
Performance
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
InterfacePCI Express 3.1
Component forPC/Laptop
Controller typeSM2263XT
NVMeYes
NVMe version1.3
TBW rating303
SSD capacity512 GB
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Read speed2200 MB/s
TRIM supportYes
Write speed952 MB/s
ECCYes
Memory typeQLC 3D NAND
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)< 1 per 10^15 bits read
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h
Hardware encryptionNo
Data transmission
Read speed2200 MB/s
Write speed952 MB/s
Endurance
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)< 1 per 10^15 bits read
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h
Features
InterfacePCI Express 3.1
Component forPC/Laptop
Controller typeSM2263XT
NVMeYes
NVMe version1.3
TBW rating303
SSD capacity512 GB
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Read speed2200 MB/s
TRIM supportYes
Write speed952 MB/s
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
ECCYes
Memory typeQLC 3D NAND
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)< 1 per 10^15 bits read
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1500000 h
Hardware encryptionNo
SSD form factorM.2
Harmonized System (HS) code84717070
Power
Power consumption (write)1.6 W
Power consumption (read)1.39 W
Power consumption (idle)0.09 W
Design
Component forPC/Laptop
SSD form factorM.2
Weight & dimensions
Width24 mm
Weight7 g
Height2 mm
Depth89 mm
System requirements
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
Operating shock1500 G
Non-operating shock1500 G
Maximum operating altitude3048 m
Maximum non-operating altitude12192 m
Maximum operating temperature70 °C
Technical details
InterfacePCI Express 3.1
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
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
Operating shock1500 G
Non-operating shock1500 G
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Yes
Maximum operating altitude3048 m
Maximum non-operating altitude12192 m
Hardware encryptionNo
SSD form factorM.2
Sustainability complianceYes
Compliance certificatesREACH, RoHS
Software
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Sustainability
Sustainability complianceYes
Other features
Compliance certificatesREACH, RoHS
Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER)< 1 per 10^15 bits read
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84717070
In Stock Y