MacBook Air 2015-2017 SSD upgrade
Do you need to upgrade the SSD in your MacBook Air Late 2015 - 2017**?
Whether your current SSD is faulty or you just need a bit more space for your stuff, we can help you find the best SSD for your machine without spending a fortune.
When it comes to SSD’s, as with many things in life, generally the bigger and faster the technology the more expensive it is.
Higher-end, more expensive SSD’s utilising newer technology run at up to 3000MB/s, whilst the more budget-friendly SSD’s run at up to 1800MB/s.
Whilst the MacBook Air Late 2015 - 2017** models are able to take advantage of slightly higher speeds than previous MacBook Air models, thanks to an upgrade from PCIe 2.0 x 2 to PCIe 2.0 x 4, the internal wiring still limits the installed SSD’s speed to a max of 1500 -1800MB/s……….
The important point here is that knowing this can save you money to spend on a bigger SSD, so you can have more room for your stuff or treats for your dog/cat/self/significant other, it's totally up to you.
Here’s a few examples of our mid-range SSD’s offering the right speed and great value for money:
**This applies to the following models. If you are not sure exactly which model you have here’s a help article that will help you find out.
For Late 2013-2015 MacBook Air, please read this article