This is an ideal storage upgrade if your Mac is getting sluggish. The Transcend JetDrive 820 SSD utilizes the PCIe Gen3.0 interface to unleash next-generation performance, instantly revitalizing your select MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, or Mac Pro. Expand storage in a flash Upgrading your Mac with a Transcend JetDrive 820 allows you to increase storage capacity to up to 960GB, ensuring you have plenty of space for your documents, photos, music, and videos.

Feel the need for speed Transcend's JetDrive 820 utilizes the PCIe™ Gen3 x2 interface paired with the latest 3D NAND flash, resulting in compelling performance of up to 950MB/s read and 950MB/s write. Transcend's JetDrive 820 gives you fluid, real-time performance for professional tasks, video editing, and 3D graphics. Manage your drive with JetDrive Toolbox Developed by Transcend, the JetDrive Toolbox helps maintain a healthy and efficient SSD by keeping it up-to-date, preventing functional degradation, and predicting problems before they happen. The JetDrive Toolbox clearly displays drive information, S.M.A.R.T.

Status for possible drive failure, a health indicator showing estimated lifespan remaining, and firmware upgrade. Includes all the tools you need Inside you'll find:. JetDrive 820 SSD.

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Warranty Card Upgrading a Mac Pro or Mac mini requires additional screwdrivers which may be purchased separately.

Transcend's JetDrive 820, utilizes the PCIe Gen 3.0 x2 interface to deliver read and write speeds of up to 950MB/s according to the manufacturer. The drive will come, with 240GB, 480GB, and 960GB capacities shipping soon. Compatibility is limited to the the mid 2013 through mid 2015 MacBook Pro, the 2014 Mac mini, the mid 2013 and later MacBook Air, and the 2013 Mac Pro.

The JetDrive 820 will be faster than the 2014 Mac mini's drive, if one is installed at all. Additionally, the 2014 MacBook Air, or 2013 MacBook Pro will see a small speed boost with the third-party drive.

The 2015 13-inch MacBook Air has write speeds of 630MB/sec, with read speeds of 1.3GB/sec. Transcend's drive hits 700MB/sec read and write according to the company's own benchmarks. The 2013 Mac Pro also has 1.3GB/sec read speeds, but write speeds in excess of 900MB/sec with the factory drive.

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The Transcend 820 said to be around 650MB/sec. The 2015 MacBook Pro has write speeds of 1.2GB/sec, with over 2GB/sec read speed. The 2014 model has write speeds of 900MB/s, with read speeds of around 1.2GB/s.