Apple Mac owners looking to upgrade the storage of their Mac computer may be interested to know that Transcend as this week announce the arrival of a new upgrade kit specifically designed for Mac’s taking the form of the Mac JetDrive 855/850 PCIe NVMe SSD Upgrade Kit.
The Transcend Mac JetDrive 855 and JetDrive 850 upgrade kits are available in 240GB and 480GB storage capacities, and are backed by Transcend’s five-year limited warranty. The JetDrive 850 features the PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe interface, providing four lanes to transmit and receive data simultaneously. Offering up to 1,600MB/s read and 1,300MB/s write.
The upgrade kits use 3D NAND flash memory to provide Mac users with a new level of performance and the Mac JetDrive 855 features the JetDrive 850 PCIe NVMe SSD enclosed in an aluminium enclosure fitted with a 10Gb/s Thunderbolt interface for “blazing-fast transfers”.
“The JetDrive 850 features read and write speeds of up to 1,600MB/s and 1,300MB/s, and is made of the latest 3D NAND flash. The JetDrive 855 includes a sleek aluminum Thunderbolt enclosure for a simple upgrade experience. Both models are the perfect upgrade for a MacBook Pro , MacBook Air , Mac mini , or Mac Pro”. For more information jump over to the official Transcend website, at the current time no details on pricing have been announced but the soon as details come to light, we will keep you up to speed as always.
Source: Transcend