Overview
OWC Accelsior 8M2: The Apex of Storage Solutions
Introducing the OWC Accelsior 8M2, the unparalleled PCIe SSD marvel that redefines the boundaries of speed and capacity. Crafted for those who refuse to settle for the ordinary, this storage behemoth offers a transformative experience for Mac Pro 2019 and PC users alike, promising to elevate your data handling capabilities to stellar heights.
Annihilate Performance Bottlenecks
The Accelsior 8M2 isn’t just fast; it’s the pinnacle of performance, designed to obliterate any obstacle in your workflow. Equipped with eight NVMe SSDs and boasting speeds of up to 12,000MB/s, it sets a new standard for speed, empowering video editors, animators, and professionals across all fields to work without constraints, enabling:
- Real-time editing of 8K and 12K video streams
- Seamless handling of complex VFX and colour grading tasks
- Effortless management of extensive photo libraries and large-scale projects
Empower Creativity Without Limits
With the Accelsior 8M2, your creative potential knows no bounds. This cutting-edge solution not only accelerates your projects but also expands your possibilities, allowing you to:
- Explore new dimensions in digital art and multimedia
- Delve into the realms of virtual and augmented reality with ease
- Streamline DevOps with unparalleled data processing speed
- Securely store and instantly access extensive data archives
Mastering the Edge of Technology
At the forefront of NVMe-based storage solutions, the Accelsior 8M2 is engineered for the future. Whether you’re in industrial automation, managing smart city ecosystems, or innovating in smart retail, this powerhouse delivers the rapid, low-latency throughput essential for edge computing applications, ensuring your service remains unmatched.
Designed for Durability and Efficiency
OWC's legacy of excellence is evident in the Accelsior 8M2’s build quality. Its sophisticated cooling system and robust architecture promise enduring performance, even as technology advances. Upgradeability to PCIe Gen 4 confirms you’re prepared for tomorrow’s speed standards, safeguarding your investment.
SoftRAID XT: Simplified, Powerful Drive Management
Complementing this hardware marvel is SoftRAID XT, the ultimate software RAID utility, offering an intuitive, powerful platform for drive management. From ensuring data integrity through advanced validation and monitoring to providing seamless interoperability between Mac and PC, SoftRAID XT is the definitive tool for safeguarding and optimising your data.
Your Competitive Advantage
In the relentless pursuit of excellence, the Accelsior 8M2 doesn’t just meet professional demands; it anticipates them, offering a profound competitive advantage. Its capacity to handle "big data" applications and compliance with stringent data security standards makes it an indispensable asset for businesses, creative professionals, and governmental agencies alike.
- Experience unparalleled data processing speeds for creative projects
- Edit and render 8K and 12K videos in real-time with ease
- Unlock new creative possibilities in VR and AR development
- Accelerate DevOps processes and cloud data management
- Future-proof your tech with upgradable PCIe Gen 4 capabilities
- Ensure your data's integrity with advanced RAID management
- Seamlessly transfer and access vast amounts of data instantly
- Gain a competitive edge in data-driven business applications
- Reliably store and protect sensitive data with cutting-edge encryption
- Transform your workflow and data management with unmatched efficiency
Video
It’s the fastest, highest capacity PCIe SSD in the galaxy.
Compatibility
Compatible with the devices listed below.
Mac Pro
Specifications
- Standard Mechanism
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- 8 x 4.0TB OWC Aura Pro IV PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
- OWC reserves the right to replace or upgrade to equivalent or better components
- Capacity
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- 30720GB useable capacity
- Total flash memory components: 32768GB
- 2048GB allocated to real-time data redundancy and error correction
- Formatted Capacity
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- 28610 GiB
- Storage Interface
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- PCIe 4.0 x16, NVMe 1.3
- Card Interface
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- PCIe
- Card Form Factor
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- Full length; full height
- PCIe Lanes
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- x 16
- PCIe Slots
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- x 16
- PCIe Bandwidth Allocation
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- Advanced switch: a total of sixteen lanes of bandwidth are available with any single drive using up to four lanes max
- PCIe Version
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- PCI Express 4.0
- NAND Flach Components
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- Triple-level cell (TLC) 3D NAND flash
- Mac OS Compatability
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- macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11.x Big Sur
- macOS 12.x Monterey
- PC OS Compability
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- Windows 10 32-bit edition
- Windows 10 64-bit edition
- Windows server 2016
- Number of Bays
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- 8
- Drive Bays
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- 8 bays supporting: M.2 drives
- Supports NVMe M.2 2280 "M Key" SSDs via (8) PCIe 4.0 x4 slots
- Dimensions
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- H: 127 x L: 325 x W: 22 mm
- Weight
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- 806 g
What's in the box?
- 1 x OWC Accelsior 8M2
- 1 x Quick Start Guide
- 1 x SoftRAID XT
- 1 x Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office 1 Year Subscription
Warranty
- 5 Year Limited Warranty
Part Number
- OWCSSDACL8M232T