Different World Computing (OWC) has unveiled the Specific 1M2 transportable USB4 NVMe SSD, its first enterprise into the world of USB4 drives.
The Specific 1M2 is designed with a give attention to efficiency, delivering real-world speeds of as much as 3151MB/s (when used with most Macs and PCs from 2020 onwards) and supporting USB4, USB 3.2, USB 2, in addition to Thunderbolt 3 and 4 gadgets.
USB4 know-how is seen as a game-changer in pace and connectivity, providing compatibility with each present and future USB4-equipped Macs and PCs and permitting customers to attach a variety of gadgets whereas making certain swift information switch.
Reliability and excessive efficiency
The enclosure gives customers the pliability to make use of OWC’s personal high-performance Aura SSDs or add their very own 2230, 2242, or 2280-sized NVMe M.2 SSD. A screwdriver is even offered for meeting functions.
The compact design, comparable in dimension to a cell phone, incorporates a strong, plane grade aluminum warmth sink that gives rugged safety whereas successfully dissipating warmth, guaranteeing constant most efficiency with out throttling.
The Specific 1M2 is designed to work cross-platform with Macs and PCs, using OWC’s personal MacDrive software program.
The goal marketplace for this product is deliberately broad, with OWC suggesting that it’ll enchantment to skilled photographers and videographers, tech-savvy shoppers, and efficiency lovers.
“The Specific 1M2 is designed to maintain the drive cool and efficiency excessive, persevering with OWC’s custom of constructing merchandise proper versus concentrating on a low-priced, disposable commodity degree,” stated Larry O’Connor, founder and CEO of OWC. “Our buyer’s information reliability is our #1 precedence and the Specific 1M2 is the perfect selection for these searching for long-term reliability and excessive efficiency.”
Pricing for the Specific 1M2 begins at $119.99 for the exterior storage enclosure with out an SSD. Customers can even select 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, or 8TB Aura SSD fashions, with costs for these beginning at $219.99. The highest-tier 8TB mannequin will set you again $1,299.99.
You’ll be able to examine compatibility together with your PC and Mac, and purchase the drive right here.
