High Performance Internal Flash Storage Upgrade
Designed for Mac
Once again, OWC provides Mac users an upgrade path that delivers phenomenal performance, functionality, and reliability! Whether it's for the base 11" model only offering a 64GB SSD or the base 13" model offering just a 128GB SSD, installing an Aura Pro 6G SSD is the best enhancement for the 2012 MacBook Air. Just like other OWC upgrades, we include a free 'how-to' video to make this an easy and money-saving DIY upgrade.
More Speed, More Capacity for MacBook Air
OWC Aura Pro SSDs provide a noticeable increase in performance over the factory SSDs for all MacBook Air models:
Better by Design
OWC redesigned its 3rd generation of OWC Aura Pro 6G SSDs with premium 3D NAND Flash and the latest controller technology to operate cooler and consume less power, resulting in improved battery life for your MacBook Air. OWC SSDs are engineered to be the best for Mac, undergoing a rigorous multi-stage lab testing process to deliver absolute reliability at maximum performance long into the future.
General Information | |
Manufacturer | Other World Computing |
Manufacturer Part Number | OWCS3DAP2A6G500 |
Manufacturer Website Address | https://www.owc.com/ |
Brand Name | OWC |
Product Line | Aura Pro |
Product Model | OWCS3DAP2A6G500 |
Product Name | 500GB Aura Pro 6G SSD / Flash Internal Drive Upgrade for 2012 Macbook Air |
Product Type | Solid State Drive |
Technical Information | |
Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
Encryption Standard | 128-bit |
Encryption Standard | 256-bit |
Drive Performance | |
Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 530 MB/s |
Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 495 MB/s |
Endurance (TBW) | 150 TB |
Interfaces/Ports | |
Drive Interface | SATA |
Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
Power Description | |
Operating Power Consumption | 2.10 W |
Physical Characteristics | |
Drive Type | Internal |
Height | 0.1" |
Width | 0.9" |
Depth | 4.3" |
Weight (Approximate) | 0.35 oz |
Miscellaneous | |
Compatibility | 2012 Macbook Air MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2012) MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012) MacBook Air (13-inch 2012) |
Device Supported | MacBook |
Warranty | |
Limited Warranty | 5 Year |