OWC Aura P12 review: At 4TB it offers high capacity for big money

The OWC Aura P12 has an answer for the lack of capacity in NVMe drives: 4TB. Yes, four terabytes of TLC NAND. Not only does it double the typical maximum capacity of today’s SSDs, it offers excellent everyday performance. However, as you might guess, it’s going to set you back a bit of coin. 

This review is part of our ongoing roundup of the best SSDs. Go there for information on competing products and how we tested them.

Specs, price, and warranty

The Aura P19 is your standard 2280 (22 mm wide, 80 mm long) form factor, but with TLC NAND on both sides it may not fit some super-thin laptops or devices. The drive is available in five capacities starting at 240GB ($59 from OWCRemove non-product link), 480GB ($90 from OWCRemove non-product link), 1TB ($159 from OWCRemove non-product link), 2TB ($349 from OWCRemove non-product link), and 4TB ($929 from OWC), respectively. The rest of the industry is catching up fast: After our initial write-up, Sabrent released a 4TB NVMe QLC SSD and an 8TB QLC SSD.

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