Upgrading your iMac with an OWC SSD is the performance pathway to a total system boost with Aura 6G for iMac. OWC provides Mac users with a complete upgrade solution that delivers higher performance and reliability. Create an ultra-fast SSD boot drive, add up to 1TB of extra capacity and get the most from your Mac. Aura SSDs are custom engineered for iMac, and add the flexibility to expand capabilities far beyond factory limitations.
Aggressive data management keeps drives working at full potential even when full. Hardware error correction yields superior data retention and drive health Gold-standard compression and even data distribution maximizes write performance and drive endurance.
A comprehensive NewerTech toolkit, with all the tools you need to install the Aura SSD, brings a complete diy upgrade within your reach. Includes drivers, screws, glass removal suction cups, and screen adhesive so you can get the job done yourself.
Aura 6G SSD for iMac is designed and built in the USA with premium tier-1 NAND flash and backed by a 3-year warranty. OWC SSDs are engineered to be the best for Mac, undergoing a rigorous 7- stage lab testing process to deliver absolute reliability at maximum performance long into the future.
Capacity | Useable: 240GB, Formatted: 223GB |
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Controller | SandForce SF2281 Processor |
NAND Flash Components | Tier 1 Asynchronous MLC NAND Flash Storage |
Interface | iMac 2012 |
Format | Unformatted |
Performance | Peak Data Rate: 501MB/s, Read and 503MB/s Write |
I/O Per Second (IOPS) | Random 4KB: Up to 60,000 IOPS |
Protection | 7% Over Provisioning ECC Recovery: Up to 55 bytes correctable per 512-byte sector Nonrecoverable Read Errors: Less than 1 sector per 1016bits read |
Security | OS Dependent |
TRIM Support | Standard |
SMART attributes | Standard |
Latency | Read: less than 0.1 ms, Write: less than 0.1 ms |
Operating Environment | |
Environmental (Operating) | Temperature (°F) 32° to 158°, Temperature (°C) 0° to 70° |
Environmental (Non-Operating) | Temperature (°F) -67° to 302°, Temperature (°C) -55° to 150° |
3-year OWC SSD warranty