Overview
OWC Aura P12 Pro
Aura P12 Pro NVMe M.2 SSD gears up your system for media heavy projects or breakthroughs in your favourite hardware-punishing games. Using NVMe technology designed for flash memory, Aura P12 Pro provides a perfectly optimised blend of speed and reliability features to reach speeds up to 3400MB/s, so you can stream high-res video and graphics files without a glitch. With a built-in SLC caching technique, the drive delivers ultra-fast write speeds up to 3000MB/s optimised to endure your render queue.
Inside-Out Versatility
Aura P12 Pro is a versatile SSD that’s at home in an enclosure or loaded on your PC’s motherboard. In an external drive, Aura P12 Pro offers dependable speed and data protection for on-location downloads of large media files — 8K video, high-res photo, and audio files. With faster data transfer in the field, you can quickly get to the next phase of your project.
Internally, Aura P12 Pro adds a new performance dimension to your PC that can equate to faster previews, renders and processing in audio and VFX programs. Gaming with Aura P12 Pro creates a new realm of speed and responsiveness, giving you an extra edge on the competition.
Built to Outlast
Engineered with fail-safes, Aura P12 Pro is optimised for the best and longest working life, especially in write-intensive workflows. From running double checks on data and correcting errors to ensuring the uniform use of its flash media, this SSD is calibrated for endurance as a factory pre-set.
Aura P12 Pro is also over-provisioned, meaning it has extra NAND cells on standby to increase longevity and preserve performance.
Service and Support
OWC is proud to introduce Aura P12 Pro to its lineup of industry leading SSDs. Their support teams are available to answer questions, troubleshoot, and help you get the most from your new SSD.
- Ideal for enclosures and inside PCs
- High-performance 3D QLC NAND
Specifications
- Capacity
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- 8000GB useable capacity
- Total flash memory components: 8192GB
- 192GB allocated to real-time data redundancy and error correction
- Formatted Capacity
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- 7451 GiB
- Form Factor
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- M.2 - 2280 "M Key"
- Storage Interface
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- PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3
- Format
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- Unformatted
- Controller
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- Phison E12S with 3% over-provisioning
- NAND Flash Components
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- Synchronous quad-level cell (QLC) 3D NAND flash
- S.M.A.R.T. Attributes
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- Standard attributes supported
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
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- Up to 32 simultaneous commands
- RAID Support
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- Yes
- ROHS Compliant
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- Yes
- REACH Certification
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- Yes
- Random 4K Read
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- Up to 570,000 IOPS
- Random 4K Write
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- Up to 660,000 IOPS
- Sequential Read (Average)
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- 3400 MB/s
- Sequential Write (Average)
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- 3000 MB/s
- Nonrecoverable Read Errors
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- 1 per 1016 bits read
- MBTF (Mean Time Between Failures)
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- 1,800,000 hours
- Trim Support
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- OS dependent
- Error Correction
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- Built-in ECC
- Security
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- TCG Pyrite
- Endurance
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- 1810TB total bytes written (TBW), equal to 709 GB per day for 7 years
- Mac OS Compatibility
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- Not compatible with macOS
- PC OS Compatibility
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- Yes
- Other Requirements
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- Requires a compatible external enclosure. Not a compatible replacement for the internal drive in any Mac computer.
- Write Mode (Max)
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- Up to 6.5 Watts
- Seek Mode (Max)
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- Up to 5.6 Watts
- DevSlp / DevSleep
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- Up to 60mW
- Dimensions
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- H: 3 x L: 80 x W: 22 mm
- Weight
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- 7 g
What's in the box?
- 1 x OWC Aura P12 Pro
Warranty
- 5 Year Limited Warranty
Part Number
- OWCS4DAQ12ST80