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500GB OWC Mercury Electra 3G SSD Solid State Drive - 7mm
OWC
500GB
Mercury Electra™ 3G
2.5" Serial-ATA 7mm Solid-state Drive
- 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.
- S.M.A.R.T and TRIM command support
- Standby power benefits to extend battery life for laptop road warriors
- The perfect solution for everyday computing
- Latest flash NAND and controller technology
- Global wear leveling data distribution
- StaticDataRefresh freespace management
- Hardware BCH ECC (error correction)
- S.M.A.R.T and TRIM command support
- Standby power benefits to extend battery life for laptop road warriors
500GB Mercury Electra 3G SSD Specifications:
Specifications
Cache: 3D SLC NAND
Storage: 3D TLC NAND
SATA 3.1 Compliant
Physical
0.170 lbs +/- 2.71 oz
Reliability
Performance
Power
Environmental (Operating)
Environmental (Non-Operating)
- 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less). The actual total capacity will depend on your own defined file settings/preferences.
- Temperature reporting is currently an unsupported feature because due to the operating characteristics of SSDs, it is highly unlikely one would ever exceed an OWC Mercury SSD's stated operating temperature ceiling of 158F/70C. However, we are looking into supporting this feature in the future via a firmware update. Firmware updates can be found here:
Additional Information
| Capacity | 500GB |
|---|---|
| RPM | No |
| Type | SSD (Faster) |
| Interface | SATA II (3Gb/s) |
| Form Factor | 2.5 inch |
| Suitable for | MacBook, MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Mini, Mac Pro |
| Model Identifier | No |
| Manufacturer | OWC |
| Manufacturer P/N | OWCS3D7E3G500 |
| UPC | 812437024609 |
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