Overview
OWC Accelsior 8M2: The Zenith of Storage Speed and Capacity
Embark on an unparalleled storage expedition with the OWC Accelsior 8M2, a marvel in the realm of SSD technology. Not just the fastest, but also the most capacious PCIe SSD available, it transforms data processing and storage into an art form, catering to the most demanding professional and personal needs.
For those who operate at the cutting edge, where every second impacts outcomes—from government agencies to emergency management in natural catastrophes—the Accelsior 8M2 is not just a tool; it's a lifeline. Its prowess in handling real-time geospatial data during crises is unmatched, ensuring decisions are informed, rapid, and potentially life-saving.
In the dynamic world of edge computing, from industrial automation to smart retail solutions, the Accelsior 8M2 stands out by delivering consistently low latency and robust throughput. Engineered with eight NVMe SSDs and leveraging PCIe Gen 3 technology, it promises not only unmatched speed but also the reliability and cooling efficiency needed for peak performance. And with future-proofing for PCIe Gen 4, it's an investment that grows with your demands.
Demolishing Workflow Bottlenecks
OWC redefines storage performance, making the Accelsior 8M2 the solution to your workflow bottlenecks. Achieve up to 12,000MB/s speeds with the PCIe Gen 3 equipped 2019 Mac Pro, providing the velocity needed for intensive VFX, colour grading, and video editing. The Accelsior 8M2 ensures your creative vision is never hindered by technology.
Empower Your Creativity with Unlimited Potential
The Accelsior 8M2 doesn't just offer storage solutions; it unleashes your creative potential:
- Simultaneously stream and edit multiple high-resolution video streams
- Dive into larger formats and get closer to your final masterpiece
- Store and edit vast collections of photo images and graphic files
- Accelerate your VFX previews, renders, and processing
- Maintain immersive environments in virtual and augmented reality
- Seamlessly manage extensive production libraries and applications
- Enhance your DevOps with faster iterations and more efficient cloud data offloading
Streamlining Timelines and Reducing Costs
In the fast-paced worlds of Media, Entertainment, and beyond, time is indeed money. The Accelsior 8M2 is a game-changer, transforming workflow efficiency and slashing project timelines. Imagine a world where storage technology no longer bounds your production capabilities, enabling savings and productivity that directly impact your bottom line.
SoftRAID XT: Simplifying Complexity
With SoftRAID XT, the Accelsior 8M2 introduces the most intuitive, powerful RAID management tool designed for macOS and Windows. It brings an unprecedented level of control and security to your data, with features beyond conventional hardware RAID solutions. Whether safeguarding personal memories or ensuring professional projects are secure and accessible, SoftRAID XT is the cornerstone of your data management strategy.
- Transform your workflow with unmatched PCIe SSD speed and capacity
- Make critical, life-saving decisions faster with real-time data processing
- Embrace the future of edge computing with consistent, low-latency throughput
- Upgrade seamlessly to PCIe Gen 4 for even greater performance gains
- Eliminate bottlenecks and unleash your creative potential like never before
- Dive into larger projects with confidence, thanks to massive storage space
- Save precious time and reduce project costs with incredible speed efficiency
- Protect and manage your digital life effortlessly with SoftRAID XT
- Experience peace of mind knowing your data is secure and easily accessible
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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 8.0TB 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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- 64000GB useable capacity
- Total flash memory components: 65536GB
- 1536GB allocated to real-time data redundancy and error correction
- Formatted Capacity
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- 59605 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
- OWCSSDACL8M264M