{"id":16413,"date":"2013-01-06T10:00:39","date_gmt":"2013-01-06T16:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=16413"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:26:41","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:26:41","slug":"other-world-computing-announces-mercury-viper-solid-state-drive-as-industrys-fastest-3-5-inch-6g-ssd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/16413-other-world-computing-announces-mercury-viper-solid-state-drive-as-industrys-fastest-3-5-inch-6g-ssd\/","title":{"rendered":"Other World Computing Announces Mercury Viper Solid State Drive As Industry\u2019s Fastest 3.5 Inch 6G SSD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16414\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/PR_MercuryViper.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"194\" \/>Other World Computing\u00a0announced today the Mercury Viper Solid State Drive, the next generation of high performance OWC Mercury brand SSDs. Designed for professional users and gamers that require uncompromised workflow performance, Mercury Viper is the industry\u2019s fastest 3.5 inch 6G Solid State Drive with speeds that nearly eclipse the fastest internal data interface \u2014 SATA 3.0 6Gb\/s \u2014 offered in today\u2019s Mac and PC computers. OWC will highlight the Mercury Viper along with its <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/SSD\/OWC\/\">broad line of award-winning SSDs<\/a> in its booth #5812 in the LVCC North Hall during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which begins Tuesday in Las Vegas, Nevada.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Capacities for Any Need<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to offering data rate performance up to 600MB\/s, the Mercury Viper is available in capacities from 240GB to a massive 2TB (1920GB) to handle any user\u2019s data storage needs. Pricing and shipping dates for the Mercury Viper SSD models to be announced. 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