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- 2012–2019 iMac 27-inch HDD to SSD Upgrade Kit – Samsung 870 EVO SSD 2012–2019 iMac 27-inch HDD to SSD Upgrade Kit – Samsung 870 EVO SSD
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This kit comprises Samsung 870 Evo 6G SSD and installation tools.
Highlights
- Add a high-performance Samsung 870 EVO 6G SSD to your iMac.
- No software hacks required.
- Backed by free DIY install videos and expert support.
Upgrade with Confidence!
The complete solution for your 2012 - 2019 27" iMac
Experience the extreme performance of an Samsung SSD upgrade with this easy DIY SSD and hard drive replacement kit. Add an SSD to your hard drive equipped iMac to experience faster booting, near instant application launches and data transfer speeds up over 500 MB/s.
Fast and reliable solid-state storage
With sustained data speeds of over 500 MB/s, up to 100X greater data protection than enterprise class Hard Disk Drives, and RAISE technology for RAID like data protection and reliability, the Samsung 870 EVO 6G SSD line delivers unbeatable performance, that's backed by an incredible Samsung SSD Limited Warranty.
Upgrade Your iMac with Confidence.
OWC's in-line solution is the only hardware digital thermal sensor on the market allowing a third-party SATA drive to be installed in your iMac. A convenient, plug-and-play cable, the In-line Digital Thermal Sensor eliminates fan noise and maintains proper system fan control through the iMac's System Management Controller. This innovative device is designed specifically for the iMac, requires no software hacks and ensures compatibility with Apple's built-in diagnostic processes.
Maintains highest performance while offering ultimate convenience
The NewerTech AdaptaDrive has been benchmark test proven to deliver the same data transfer rates as is experienced when a drive is connected directly to the SATA data bus. The AdaptaDrive doesn't create a bottleneck or any performance throttling...it delivers pure data pass-through performance and drive use convenience from any 2.5" SATA 1.5Gb/s, 3Gb/s, or 6Gb/s hard drive or SSD.
Please note, that before attempting to perform this installation, it is recommended you watch the associated instructional video in its entirety to determine your ability to perform this complex procedure. OWC assumes no responsibility for damage that may occur during the install.
Includes
(1) Samsung 870 EVO 6G SSD
(1) AdaptaDrive 2.5" to 3.5" Drive Converter Bracket
(1) OWC In-line Digital Thermal Sensor Cable
(2) OWC 2-1/4" Suction Cup
(1) Torx T10 driver
(1) Torx T8 driver
(1) 27" iMac Adhesive tape set for proper display resealing
(1) Nylon Pry Tool (Spudger)
(1) OWC Screen Removal Tool
(1) OWC Blue Microfiber Screen Cleaning Cloth
NOTE: This kit contains consumable and/or one time use components and therefore is non-refundable if opened. If you have any concerns about your ability to perform the upgrade, you can return the unopened kit for a refund.
- Available Capacity: 250GB, 500GB, 1,000GB, 2,000GB, 4,000GB
- Sequential Read Speed: Up to 560 MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed: Up to 530 MB/s
- Model Code (Capacity): MZ-77E250 (250GB), MZ-77E500 (500GB), MZ-77E1T0 (1,000GB), MZ-77E2T0 (2,000GB), MZ-77E4T0 (4,000GB)
- Application: Client PCs
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s Interface, compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s & SATA 1.5 Gb/s interface
- Storage Memory: Samsung V-NAND 3bit MLC
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 100 X 69.85 X 6.8 (mm)
- Weight: 45g
- Controller: Samsung MKX Controller
- Cache Memory: Samsung 512 MB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (250GB), Samsung 512 MB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (500GB), Samsung 1 GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (1,000GB), Samsung 2 GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (2,000GB), Samsung 4 GB Low Power DDR4 SDRAM (4,000GB)
- TRIM: Yes
- S.M.A.R.T: Yes
- Encryption support: AES 256-bit Encryption (Class 0), TCG/Opal, IEEE1667 (Encrypted drive)
- WWN support: World Wide Name supported
- Device sleep mode support: Yes
- Garbage collection: Auto Garbage Collection Algorithm
- Random Read (4KB, QD32): Up to 98,000 IOPS
- Random Write (4KB, QD32): Up to 88,000 IOPS
- Random Read (4KB, QD1): Up to 13,000 IOPS
- Random Write (4KB, QD1): Up to 36,000 IOPS
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Average power consumption (SYSTEM LEVEL):
- 250GB: Average: 2.2 W Maximum: 3.5 W (Burst mode)
- 500GB: Average: 2.2 W Maximum: 3.5 W (Burst mode)
- 1,000GB: Average: 2.5 W Maximum: 4.0 W (Burst mode)
- 2,000GB: Average: 2.5 W Maximum: 4.5 W (Burst mode)
- 4,000GB: Average: 2.5 W Maximum: 5.0 W (Burst mode)
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Power consumption (IDLE):
- 250GB: Max. 30 mW
- 500GB: Max. 30 mW
- 1TB: Max. 30 mW
- 2TB: Max. 35 mW
- 4TB: Max. 35 mW
- Allowable voltage: 5V ± 5% Allowable voltage
- Reliability (MTBF): 1.5 Million Hours Reliability
- Operating Temperature: 0 - 70 ℃
- Shock: 1,500 G & 0.5 ms (Half sine)
- Software: Magician Software for SSD management - download
- Warranty: 5 years
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Notes:
- (3) Performance may vary based on system hardware & configuration
- (4) Measured with Intelligent TurboWrite technology being activated
- (5) Actual power consumption may vary depending on system hardware & configuration
- (6) Power consumption is measured with IOmeter1.1.0 version with Intel Core i7-7700K CPU@4.20GHz, SAMSUNG DDR4 16GB, OS – Windows 10 PRO K x64bit, Chipset - Gigabyte GA-Z270X
AdaptaDrive Specification:
- Install ANY size 2.5" SATA hard drive or SSD in a 3.5" SATA drive bay
- Works With All 2.5" Drives, Including Latest SATA 6Gb/s SSDs
- Maintains Highest Performance While Offering Ultimate Convenience
- Open design allows for full airflow for proper drive cooling
- AdaptaDrive delivers pure data pass-through performance
Maintains Highest Performance While Offering Ultimate Convenience:
- The NewerTech AdaptaDrive has been benchmark test proven to deliver the same data transfer rates as is experienced when a drive is connected directly to the SATA data bus. The AdaptaDrive doesn't create a bottleneck or any performance throttling... it delivers pure data pass-through performance and drive use convenience from any 2.5" SATA 1.5Gb/s, 3Gb/s, or 6Gb/s hard drive or SSD.
- Compatible with any 2.5" SATA hard drive or Solid State drive
- Fits all 3.5" SATA drive bays, including backplane trays found in the Mac Pro
- Fully SATA 3.0 Revision (6Gb/s) compatible
- Backward compatible with SATA 2.0 Revision (3Gb/s) and 1.0 Revision (1.5Gb/s) drives
- Open design allows for full airflow for proper drive cooling
- Material: Black painted aluminum
Measurements: 5.77" L (146.7mm) x 3.98" W (101.2mm) x .35" H (9mm)
Weight: 3.5 ounces
Warranty: 5 Year NewerTech Product Limited Warranty
Product datasheet: Product datasheet
- Mac Compatibility:
- iMac w/Retina 5K display (27-inch Early 2019) (March 2019) Model ID: iMac19,1 - A2115 - EMC3194 | 3.0GHz i5, 3.1GHz i5, 3.7GHz i5, 3.6GHz i9
- iMac w/Retina 5K display (27-inch Mid 2017) (June 2017) Model ID:iMac18,3 - A1419 - EMC3070 | 3.4GHz i5, 3.5GHz i5, 3.8GHz i5, 4.2GHz i7
- iMac w/Retina 5K display (27-inch Late 2015) (October 2015) Model ID:iMac17,1 - A1419 - EMC2834 | 3.2GHz i5, 3.3GHz i5, 4.0GHz i7
- iMac w/Retina 5K display (27-inch Mid 2015) (May 2015) Model ID: iMac15,1 - A1419 - EMC2806 | 3.3GHz i5, 3.5GHz i5, 4.0GHz i7
- iMac w/Retina 5K display (27-inch Late 2014) (October 2014) Model ID: iMac15,1 - A1419 - EMC2806 | 3.5GHz i5, 4.0GHz i7
- iMac (27-inch Late 2013) (September, 2013) Model ID: iMac14,2 - A1419 - EMC2639 | 3.2GHz i5, 3.4GHz i5, 3.5GHz i7
- iMac (27-inch Late 2012) (October 2012) Model ID: iMac13,2 - A1419 - EMC2546 | 2.9GHz i5, 3.2GHz i5, 3.4GHz i7
Great kit that brought my very old Mac back to life, very easy to use
One of the suction cups snapped as soon as I used it. The SSD is great. The screen hasn't fallen off yet so did the job. The bracket is solid metal which is great.
