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OWC ThunderBlade X8

16 TB
Price in EUR including VAT
EUR384,94/1TB
Delivered between Thu, 16.4. and Thu, 23.4.
Only 1 piece in stock at supplier
free shipping

Memory Size3

Product details

The fastest shuttle RAID SSD in the universe for creative professionals.

With speeds of up to 2921 MB/s in operational mode, it offers an unmatched time-saving performance. Supports up to eight NVMe M.2 SSDs for a total of up to 32 TB. Robust software for creating, monitoring, and managing advanced RAID sets. Daisy-chain up to five additional Thunderbolt devices or connect a USB-C device or display via the second Thunderbolt port. Non-slip rubber feet keep the ThunderBlade in place, while OWC ClingOn secures the included Thunderbolt connection cable. The fanless aluminum housing with heat dissipation ensures silent operation at maximum speed. Instant confirmation of usage status via the integrated LED. Compact footprint and a custom ballistic hard shell case make this drive the perfect shuttle drive. Meets Intel Thunderbolt and OWC operational certifications for secured performance and reliability.

Key specifications

USB ports
Thunderbolt 3USB-A
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 3 (2x)
Read transfer speed
2921 MB/s
Write transfer speed
2828 MB/s
Form factor
M.2
SSD Features
SMART Support

General information

Item number
41875946
Manufacturer
OWC
Category
External SSDs
Manufacturer no.
OWCTB3TBV4T16
Release date
8.1.2024

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
16 TB
USB ports
Thunderbolt 3USB-A
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 3 (2x)
Read transfer speed
2921 MB/s
Write transfer speed
2828 MB/s
Form factor
M.2
SSD Features
SMART Support

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
538,25 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 13,39

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Thunderbolt connection cable

Product dimensions

Width
12.40 cm
Height
3.40 cm

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
37.30 cm
Width
33.40 cm
Height
12.10 cm
Weight
3.25 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
Legal concerns

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 10.Intenso
    0,8 %
  • 10.Kingston
    0,8 %
  • 12.OWC
    1,2 %
  • 13.Crucial
    1,4 %
  • 13.Synology
    1,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Corsair
    2 days
  • 1.Crucial
    2 days
  • 1.OWC
    2 days
  • 4.Adata
    3 days
  • 4.Intenso
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSDs» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 13.LaCie
    2,1 %
  • 13.Lexar
    2,1 %
  • 15.OWC
    5 %
  • 16.Corsair
    5,1 %
  • 17.SanDisk Professional
    7,5 %
Source: Galaxus