OWC mercury Pro Aura SATA SSD speed doubles the speed of Express 3.0 (MacBook)
It 's MacWorld, which means that these providers of Apple gear Busters out bakery with after market introduction in your objects. Other World Computing latest offer is a sleek ready crow-barred last year MacBook Airs solid-state drives. The bombastically named OWC mercury Aura Pro Express 6 G SSD is a SATA Rev 3.0 drive with a promised 6 Gb/s data rate at sizes of up to an amazing 480 GB.
Since the stock drives are limited to 3 Gb/s SATA Rev 2.0 (but the domain controllers run 3.0), you should find a significant performance bump when swapping in the new entity. Switch synchronous NAND drives come in a variety of sizes starting at 120 GB ($ 260), but it is the brand new and absolutely beastly 480 GB model that has us excited. Sure, $ 1.150 is a lot to ask for less than half a be partitioned storage, but you Gets a three-year warranty for all that cash. We can never give you, our money, nor our fun pages, but you can have the press release that after the break.