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500GB OWC Mercury Electra 6G SATA 2.5-inch SSD
OWC
Mercury Electra™ 6G
500GB 2.5" Serial-ATA 7mm Solid-State Drive
2.5-Inch | SATA 6.0Gb/s
- Global wear leveling algorithms automatically distribute data evenly and manage program/erase count, maximizing SSD lifespan.
- Static data refresh technology manages free space, gradually refreshing data across the SSD over time, preventing data corruption.
- Hardware ECC corrects errors 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
- Static data refresh technology for freespace management
- Hardware ECC (error correction)
- S.M.A.R.T and TRIM command support
- Standby power benefits to extend battery life for laptop road warriors
Product Specifications
- Capacity
- 500GB Useable Capacity
- Total Flash Memory Components: 512GB
- 12GB Allocated to real-time data redundancy and error correction
- Formatted Capacity
- 466 GiB
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch 7mm
- Interface
- SATA 6.0 Gb/s
- S.M.A.R.T. Attributes
- Standard attributes supported
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
- Up to 32 simultaneous commands
- RAID Support
- Yes
- RoHS Compliant
- Yes
- Reach Certification
- Yes
- Random 4K Read
- Up to 100,000 IOPS
- Random 4K Write
- Up to 90,000 IOPS
- Sequential Read (Max)
- Up to 540 MB/s
- Sequential Write (Max)
- Up to 500 MB/s
- Nonrecoverable Read Errors
- 1 per 1015 bits read
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
- 1,500,000 hours
- TRIM Support
- OS Dependent
- Security
- TCG Opal
- Secure Erase
- Chip Based Data Encryption: 256-bit AES-compliant
- Endurance
- 340TB total bytes written (TBW), equal to 187 GB per day for 5 years
- Mac OS Compatibility
- Yes
- PC OS Compatibility
- Yes
- Other Requirements
- Host or device with a built-in SATA connection.
- Write Mode (Max)
- Up to 2.055 Watts
- Seek Mode (Max)
- Up to 1.48 Watts
- Idle Mode (Max)
- Up to 0.07 Watts
- Dimensions
- Height: 0.7 cm (0.3 in)
- Length: 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
- Width: 7.0 cm (2.8 in)
- Weight
- 55.0 g (0.12 lbs)
- Ambient Temperature
- Operating: 32°F to 158°F (0°C to 70°C)
- Non-Operating: -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
- Altitude
- Operating: -304.8 m to 3,048.0 m (-1,000 ft to 10,000 ft)
- Non-Operating: -304.8 m to 12,192.0 m (-1,000 ft to 40,000 ft)
- Humidity
- Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Shock
- Operating: 1500 G max at 0.5 ms
- Non-Operating: 1500 G max at 0.5 ms
- Idle (Typical)
- 0.0 bels
- Seek (Typical)
- 0.0 bels
Additional Information
| Capacity | 480GB / 500GB / 512GB |
|---|---|
| RPM | No |
| Type | SSD (Faster) |
| Interface | SATA III (6Gb/s) |
| Form Factor | 2.5 inch |
| Suitable for | MacBook, MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Mini, Mac Pro |
| Model Identifier | No |
| Manufacturer | OWC |
| Manufacturer P/N | OWCS3D7E6GD05 |
| UPC | No |
| Shipping Restriction | --Please Select-- |
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