Product Overview
Get ready to soar with the Aura Ultra IV, a PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD that doubles the speed of PCIe 3.0 drives, reaching real-world speeds up to 7200MB/s. Experience instant OS startups, rapid file transfers, and blazing app loads. Ideal for Mac and Windows PC enthusiasts, content creators, and gamers, the Aura Ultra IV enhances performance for demanding audio, design, and photography tasks. Backwards compatible with PCIe 2.0 and 3.0 systems, it pushes your workflow to the next level.
OWC OWCP4U8T1PT08 Includes
- (1) OWC Aura Ultra IV NVMe M.2 Solid-State Drive
- 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty
OWC OWCP4U8T1PT08 Features
- Transformative: with up to 7200MB/s reads and up to 6500MB/s writes, you’ll dramatically speed up A/V workflows, video streaming, system responsiveness, back-ups, app/gaming load times, and more
- Consistent: dynamic SLC cache keeps write speed consistent during intensive bursts
- Optimized: 1M read/1M write 4K block IOPS for fast file retrieval required by video editing, VFX, sound design, spatial imaging, and transactional databases
- Advanced: incorporates the latest flash management technologies for the highest data integrity, performance, and drive longevity
- Accurate: 4th Gen LDPC ECC engine keeps your data error-free
- Feature-packed: supports S.M.A.R.T., NCQ, and NVMe Deallocate (TRIM) for the best drive space management, reporting, performance, and longevity
- Compatible: brings out the best in 3.0 machines and devices
- 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty
OWC OWCP4U8T1PT08 Specifications
- Capacity:
- 8000GB Useable Capacity
- Total Flash Memory Components: 8192GB
- 192GB Allocated to real-time data redundancy and error correction
- Formatted Capacity: 7451GiB
- Controller: Phison PS5018-E18 with 3% over-provisioning
- NAND Flash Components: Kioxia Triple-Level Cell (TLC) 3D NAND Flash
- S.M.A.R.T. Attributes: Standard attributes supported
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ): Up to 32 simultaneous commands
- RAID Support: Yes
- Form Factor: M.2 - 2280 "M Key"
- Drive Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
- Random 4K Read: Up to 1,000,000 IOPS
- Random 4K Write: Up to 1,000,000 IOPS
- Sequential Read (Max): Up to 7200 MB/s
- Sequential Write (Max): Up to 6500 MB/s
- Average Access Time: <0.1 ms
- Nonrecoverable Read Errors: 1 per 1015 bits read
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1,600,000 hours
- TRIM Support: Yes
- Security: Secure Erase (SE)
- Endurance: 5600TB total bytes written (TBW), equal to 2192 GB per day for 7 years
- Mac OS Compatibility: Requires additional hardware, please see the 'Other Requirements' section for more details.
- PC OS Compatibility:
- Windows 10 32-bit Edition
- Windows 10 64-bit Edition
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows 11
- Other Requirements: On a Mac, this drive requires a compatible external enclosure or Accelsior PCIe card. Not a compatible replacement for the internal drive in any Mac computer.
- Write Mode (Max): Up to 10.5 Watts
- Seek Mode (Max): Up to 4.2 Watts
- Idle Mode (Max): Up to 0.3 Watts
- Dimensions:
- Height: 0.3 cm (0.1 in)
- Length: 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
- Width: 2.2 cm (0.9 in)
- Weight: 7.0 g (0.02 lbs)
- RoHS Compliant: Yes
- Country of Origin: Taiwan
- TAA Compliance: Yes
- 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)
- Humidity: Operating: 0% to 90% non-condensing
- Shock: Operating: 1500 G max at 0.5 ms
- Idle (Typical): 0.0 bels
- Seek (Typical): 0.0 bels
