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5 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Compatible with most PCIe cards, Simple PCIe card installation
Thunderbolt cable not included
The OWC Mercury Helios is a highly portable PCIe expansion enclosure that enables notebook users to achieve robust performance typically reserved for desktop workstations. OWC Mercury Helios...
The Helios is one of the first products to truly realize the promise of Thunderbolt. Its sleek and attractive design can be configured to house any number of PCIe cards, enabling access to previously unavailable functionality on any Thunderbolt-enable...
Relatively large, Expensive for SSD use, Requires AC adapter
The Helios housing and Accelsior drive enabled us to achieve data transfer rates as fast as an internally-mounted SSD connected via the 6Gb/s SATA 3.0 standard. If users are simply looking for external SSD storage, dedicated Thunderbolt drive enclosures t...
The Helios is a fast and flexible way to provide workflow options for your 2011/2012 MacBook Pro, 2011 iMac, 2011 Mac mini, and 2011/2012 MacBook Air that were previously only available in the Mac Pro tower. Feedback or comments? Contact me , mad sci...
Published: 2012-09-30, Author: Les , review by: thessdreview.com
So I guess we cheated a bit by throwing the Intel 910 Series 800GB PCIe SSD into the OWC Mercury Helios PCIe Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis but, along with this, came a few realizations that we might not have realized prior. We never would have imagined t...
