1.0TB OWC Aura Pro III
PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2242 Solid-State Drive
Mfr P/N: S3DN3P3T10 OWC SKU: OWCS3DN3P3T10
The fastest NVMe M.2 SSD solution for ultrabooks, notebooks, AIO computers, Chromebooks, mini PCs, and external drives
- Class leading performance: up to 2771MB/s1 for faster pro A/V workflows, video streaming, system responsiveness, back-ups, app/gaming load times, and more
- Compact solution: the best choice for computers and devices that utilize a 2242-sized M.2 SSD
- Advanced technology: the latest flash management design for the highest reliability, performance, and longevity
- 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Punch Up Your Performance
The Aura Pro III might be small, but it delivers a heavyweight performance punch upgrade to computers and devices that use a 2242-sized M.2 SSD. It’s the fastest compact SSD option on the market today with speeds up to 2771MB/s1. Rip through production-level audio, design, and photography workflows. Transfer and back up files faster. Load apps or games nearly instantaneously. Whatever your storage performance desire, the Aura Pro III takes you from contender to champ.
Goes the Distance
Whether you’re editing large format video in the field on an ultra-thin notebook or using Affinity Photo to do delicate image retouching on an all-in-one machine, the Aura Pro III helps you go the distance. By incorporating advanced flash management technology along with SLC caching technology, the Aura Pro III delivers exceptional transfer speeds with the highest attainable reliability of the drive and your data.
Ready for the Rough Stuff
With no moving parts, the Aura Pro III is the ideal SSD contender for pocket-sized rugged portable drives like the Envoy Pro Elektron. You can edit/save work files or take your favorite games and music with you to play in the dirtiest and wettest environments.
- Up to 2771MB/s sequential read/write (max) performance based on testing a 1.0TB OWC Aura Pro III equipped PCIe M.2 adapter installed in a Mac Pro (Late 2019) running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 16GB file size, 10bit RGB codec, single file test). Up to 3232MB/s running Diglloyd DiskTester (fill-volume test). Performance will vary depending on drive and application used.
Includes
- (1) OWC Aura Pro III NVMe M.2 Solid-State Drive
- 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Specs
Total Capacity
- 960GB Useable Capacity
- Total Capacity: 1024GB
- 64GB Allocated to real-time data redundancy and error correction
Formatted Capacity
- 894GiB
Controller
- Phison E13T with 7% over-provisioning
NAND Flash Components
- Kioxia Synchronous 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
Form Factor
- M.2 - 2242 "M Key" Double-sided
Drive Interface
- PCIe 3.1 x4, NVMe 1.3
Nonrecoverable Read Errors
- 1 per 1016 bits read
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
- 1,500,000 hours
TRIM Support
- OS Dependent
Security
- TCG Pyrite
- TCG Opal
Mac OS Compatibility
- Requires additional hardware, please see the 'Other Requirements' section for more details.
PC OS Compatibility
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows 7 32-bit Edition
- Windows 7 64-bit Edition
- Windows Home Server 2011
- Windows 8 32-bit Edition
- Windows 8 64-bit Edition
- Windows 8.1 32-bit Edition
- Windows 8.1 64-bit Edition
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows 10 32-bit Edition
- Windows 10 64-bit Edition
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows 11
Other Requirements
- Use with macOS requires a compatible external enclosure and/or PCIe card. Not a compatible replacement for the internal drive in any Mac computer.
- Use as internal drive in a PC requires a compatible M.2 slot. See Compatibility section for details.
Dimensions
- Height: 0.3 cm (0.1 in)
- Length: 4.2 cm (1.7 in)
- Width: 2.2 cm (0.9 in)
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)
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: 0% to 90% non-condensing
- Non-Operating: 0% to 93% non-condensing
Shock
- Non-Operating: 1500 G max
Idle (Typical)
- 0.0 bels
Seek (Typical)
- 0.0 bels
Applications
- PCs (Internal Storage)
- External Enclosures
- PCIe Host Cards
Compatibility & Installation Videos
Note: Installation in a PC requires an available NVMe M.2 slot that supports the 2242 form factor and M-key connector type. This product is not designed for use inside Mac computers.