![]() ![]() Independent simulation tests conducted by leading drive performance experts like MacPerformanceGuide confirm OWC Mercury SSD's ultra-efficient Block Management & Wear Leveling technologies are able to eliminate virtually any reduction in data transfer speeds over heavy, long-term usage without dependency on less-than-effective OS TRIM management. While ordinary SSDs initially offer fast read/write performance they experience significant write speed degradation over repeated usage. Because the Mercury Aura Pro Express 6G SSD is SATA Revision 3.0 (6Gb/s) compatible, it can take advantage of the 2011 MacBook Air's built-in 6Gb/s SATA data bus to deliver peak, sustained data rates over 500MB/s, versus the factory installed SSDs, which are limited by SATA Revision 2.0 (3Gb/s) capability. The OWC Mercury Aura Pro Express 6G offers 2011 MacBook Air owners a cost-effective SSD upgrade path that delivers higher performance, functionality, and reliability over the factory installed SSD. 3G speed models from OWC are also available in capacities of up to 480GB. ![]() Currently available in two sizes-120GB and 240GB-the new 6Gb/s SATA 3.0 Revision models continue OWC's position as the only alternative to factory SSD options for the 2010-2011 MacBook Air. The new OWC Mercury Aura™ Pro Express 6G SSDs combine award-winning SandForce® technologies and Tier 1/Grade A Toggle Synchronous NAND to deliver data rates that are more than 3x faster and capacities that are up to 4x greater than factory available SSD options. SeptemWoodstock, IL - Other World Computing (OWC®), a leading zero emissions Mac® and PC technology company, announced today the industry's first 6G SSD upgrade for the 2011 Apple MacBook Air 11.1" and 13.3"models. OWC SSDs are engineered to be the best for Mac, undergoing a rigorous multi-stage lab testing process to deliver absolute reliability at maximum performance long into the future.OWC Announces Mercury Aura Pro Express 6G-Industry's First 6Gb/s Solid-State Drives For 2011 Apple MacBook Airĭelivers Over 3x Faster Performance and Up to 4x Greater Capacity than Factory SSD Options OWC redesigned its 3rd generation of OWC Aura Pro 6G SSDs with premium 3D NAND Flash and the latest controller technology to operate cooler and consume less power, resulting in improved battery life for your MacBook Pro with retina display. OWC Aura Pro SSDs provide a noticeable increase in performance over the factory SSDs for all MacBook Pro models. ![]() Once again, OWC provides Mac users an upgrade path that delivers phenomenal performance, functionality, and reliability! Whether it’s for the base 13″ model only offering a 128GB SSD or the base 15″ model offering a 256GB SSD, installing an Aura Pro 6G SSD is the best enhancement for the MacBook Pro with retina display. ![]()
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