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500GB OWC Mercury Electra 6G 2.5-inch SATA III Solid State Disk 7mm by OWC


500GB OWC Mercury Electra 6G 2.5-inch SATA III Solid State Disk 7mm Image

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Key Features

  • The perfect solution for everyday computing
  • Latest flash NAND and controller technology
  • Static data refresh technology for freespace management
  • Hardware ECC (error correction)
  • S.M.A.R.T and TRIM command support
  • Standby power benefits to extend battery life for laptop road warriors
  • 3 Year OWC Limited Warranty
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Details

Mercury Electra SSDs deliver the latest in flash NAND and controller technology, utilizing 3D NAND + SLC caching for long-lasting, power-efficient performance. They offer a powerful combination of performance and reliability for demanding everyday computer users.

THE MERCURY SSD LINE FEATURES:
Global wear leveling algorithms automatically distribute data evenly and manage program/erase count, maximizing SSD lifespan.
Static data refresh technology manages free space, gradually refreshing data across the SSD over time, preventing data corruption.
Hardware ECC corrects errors for superior data retention and drive life.
S.M.A.R.T and TRIM command support.
Standby power benefits to extend battery life for laptop road warriors.

HIGH PERFORMANCE INTERNAL STORAGE
This 6G SATA SSD delivers fast, reliable performance. It works as a hard drive upgrade internally and in bus-powered or self-powered external enclosures (any Mac, PC, or enclosure that supports 2.5" SATA drives, must support 7mm drive height).

OWC SSDs have no moving parts, resulting in a quiet, cool, highly rugged storage solution that also offers near instantaneous system response. With real world speeds over to 500MB/s, the OWC Mercury Electra 6G SSD line delivers unbeatable performance.

Specifications
CAPACITY 500GB
INTERFACE TYPE SATA III 6GB/s
FORM FACTOR 2.5"
DATA TRANSFER RATES SEQUENTIAL READ (MAX)
Up to 540 MB/s

SEQUENTIAL WRITE (MAX)
Up to 500 MB/s
RANDOM READ (4K) IOPS Up to 100,000 IOPS
RANDOM WRITE (4K) IOPS Up to 90,000 IOPS
OPERATING TEMPERATURE Operating: 32°F to 158°F (0°C to 70°C)
Non-Operating: -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
MTBF 1,500,000 hours
SHOCK RESISTANCE Operating: 1500 G max at 0.5 ms
Non-Operating: 1500 G max at 0.5 ms
TRIM SUPPORT OS Dependent
S.M.A.R.T. SUPPORT Standard attributes supported
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS MAC OS COMPATIBLE
PC OS COMPATIBLE
DIMENSIONS Height: 0.7 cm (0.3 in)
Length: 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
Width: 7.0 cm (2.8 in)
WEIGHT 40.0 g (0.09 lbs)
PACKAGING Retail packaging
WARRANTY 3 Year OWC Limited Warranty
User Reviews
  • 2 reviews
John Kelly
Speed
December 11th 2023 Verified user
Excellent
Review of 500GB OWC Mercury Electra 6G 2.5-inch SATA III Solid State Disk 7mm
George Mac
top notch, fast
June 8th 2022 Verified user
Used this to upgrade the HDD on an 2014 Mac mini model. Massive difference and the Mac can now run Monterey with ease.

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