OWC 1 TB Mercury Electra 6G SSD 2.5″ Serial-ATA 7mm Solid State Drive

MERCURY ELECTRA 6G SSD: THE GOLD STANDARD SSD FOR YOUR MAC

Give your Mac the true speed advantage of a Mercury Electra 6G. Whether adding a 2.5" SSD to your system, or replacing a factory SSD or hard drive, Mercury Electra 6G delivers superior speed and reliability.  

Mercury Electra is the clear choice for a performance and capacity boost far beyond your Mac's factory limitations. Available up to 2TB and capable of sustained speeds over 550MB/s, Mercury Electra 6G delivers performance you can count on.

Replace your conventional hard drive with a reliable solid state drive. Unlike traditional hard disk drives, OWC SSDs have no moving parts, resulting in a quiet, cool, highly rugged storage solution that also offers near instantaneous system response.

Designed for Mac first, Mercury Electra drives work without complications right out of the box. No drivers, extra software or workarounds are required, it's as easy as plug and play.

OWC SSDs are proudly designed in Austin, TX, and undergo a rigorous 7-stage testing procedure including 100% burn-in resulting in unwavering dependability.

The Mercury SSD line features a suite of industry leading controller technologies for performance and reliability:

• Global wear leveling algorithms automatically distribute data evenly and manage program/erase count, maximizing SSD lifespan.
• StaticDataRefresh manages free space, gradually refreshing data across the SSD over time, preventing data corruption.
• Hardware BCH ECC corrects errors up to 66-bit/1KB for superior data retention and drive life.
• Advanced security protocols support 128/256-bit-AES disk encryption.

This internal 2.5" SATA SSD delivers outstanding transfer speeds, endurance, and reliability. With sustained reads up to 535MB/s and writes up to 443MB/s, the OWC 1.0TB Mercury Electra 6G SSD line delivers unbeatable performance. A 7% over provisioning set-aside further ensures exceptional long-term reliability, performance consistency, and durability with an amazing 960GB of visible storage capacity after over provision.