![]() So for older Mac users – and particularly Retina-generation MacBook Pro owners – the Aura Pro X2 SSD presents a chance to breathe some more life into these machines with a newer, larger SSD. Woodstock, IL OctoOWC, a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company today announced new pricing on its Aura and Aura Pro line SSDs, which has led the way in supporting most Apple 2010 and later models with the upgrades that continue to. ![]() ![]() Options up to 2.0TB for most 2013 to Current Apple Mac models, 1.0TB now 399.00. Designed to be a drop-in upgrade, this is a modern high-end SSD with 3D TLC NAND and the latest Silicon Motion SM2262EN controller, with the reference M.2 PCB layout adjusted to fit Apples form factor. /rebates/2fitem2fApple2fPE2HP72XXXXXD2f&. OWC Updates Pricing for Aura Pro X Line of SSDs. OWC has offered several aftermarket SSDs in Apples custom not-quite-M.2 form factor, culminating in the recent release of the Aura Pro X2 SSD. ![]() This is where Mac accessory and upgrade specialist Other World Computing (OWC) comes in. But form factor limitations aside, they were still physically and electrically stand-alone SSDs, meaning that unlike Apples latest machines with integrated SSD controllers, these machines could have their SSDs swapped out for an upgrade. As a result, Apples PCIe SSDs for the era used a proprietary form factor rather than the now-common M.2 standard. Anandtech posted a review on the OWC Aura Pro X2 SSDĪpple was an early adopter of PCIe SSDs, introducing them in 2013 when the NVMe specification was still in its infancy and before any M.2 NVMe hardware was available.
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