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Transcend JetDrive™ 820

Is your Mac getting sluggish? Transcend’s JetDrive 820 SSD utilizes the PCIe™ Gen3.0 interface to unleash next-generation performance, instantly revitalizing your MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, or Mac Pro!
*This model features an SSD and screwdrivers only. For an SSD upgrade kit with enclosure, please refer to the JetDrive 825.

Expand storage in a flash

Upgrading your Mac with a Transcend JetDrive 820 allows you to increase storage capacity to up to 960GB, ensuring you have plenty of space for your documents, photos, music, and videos.

Feel the need for speed

Transcend’s JetDrive 820 utilizes the PCIe™ Gen3 x2 interface paired with the latest 3D NAND flash, resulting in compelling performance of up to 950MB/s read and 950MB/s write*. Transcend’s JetDrive 820 gives you fluid, real-time performance for professional tasks, video editing, and 3D graphics.

*Note: Performance tested with AJA v1.0 / Black Magic v3.1.

Manage your drive with JetDrive Toolbox

Developed by Transcend, the JetDrive Toolbox helps maintain a healthy and efficient SSD by keeping it up-to-date, preventing functional degradation, and predicting problems before they happen. The JetDrive Toolbox clearly displays drive information, S.M.A.R.T. status for possible drive failure, a health indicator showing estimated lifespan remaining, and firmware upgrade.

Include all the tools you need

Inside you’ll find:

  • JetDrive 820 SSD
  • Screwdrivers (T5 & P5)
  • Quick Installation Guide
  • Warranty Card

Upgrading a Mac Pro or Mac mini requires additional screwdrivers.

Match it up

Find the right JetDrive model for your Mac.

Mac ModelMac IdentifierJetDrive Model
MacBook Air11″Early 2015MacBook Air 7,1JetDrive 855 / JetDrive 850 / JetDrive 825 / JetDrive 820NEW
Mid 2013 – Early 2014MacBook Air 6,1JetDrive 855 / JetDrive 850 / JetDrive 825 / JetDrive 820NEW
Mid 2012MacBook Air 5,1JetDrive 520
Late 2010 – Mid 2011MacBook Air 3,1 / 4,1
*480/960GB JDM500 does not support 3,1
JetDrive 500
13″Mid 2013 –2017MacBook Air 6,2 / 7,2JetDrive 855 / JetDrive 850 / JetDrive 825 / JetDrive 820NEW
Mid 2012MacBook Air 5,2JetDrive 520
Late 2010 – Mid 2011MacBook Air 3,2 / 4,2JetDrive 500
MacBook Pro (Retina®)13″Late 2013 – Early 2015MacBook Pro 11,1 / 12,1JetDrive 855 / JetDrive 850 / JetDrive 825 / JetDrive 820NEW
Late 2012 – Early 2013MacBook Pro 10,2JetDrive 720
15″Late 2013 – Mid 2015MacBook Pro 11,2 / 11,3 / 11,4 / 11,5JetDrive 855 / JetDrive 850 / JetDrive 825 / JetDrive 820NEW
Mid 2012 – Early 2013MacBook Pro 10,1JetDrive 725
Mac miniLate 2014Mac mini 7,1JetDrive 855 / JetDrive 850 / JetDrive 825 / JetDrive 820NEW
Mid 2010 – Late 2012Mac mini 4,1 / 5,1 / 5,2 / 6,1 / 6,2JetDrive 420
Mac ProLate 2013Mac Pro 6,1JetDrive 855 / JetDrive 850 / JetDrive 825 / JetDrive 820NEW
MacBook ProLate 2008 – Mid 2012MacBook Pro 5,1 / 5,2 / 5,3 / 5,5 / 6,1 / 6,2 / 7,1 / 8,1 / 8,2 / 8,3 / 9,1 / 9,2JetDrive 420
MacBookLate 2008 – Mid 2010MacBook 4,1 / 5,1 / 5,2 / 6,1 / 7,1JetDrive 420

 

 

  • The JetDrive series is compatible with certain Mac models. Please identify your Mac model here.
  • The 1TB native SSD is not compatible with the JetDrive 855 and JetDrive 825’s enclosure as its dimensions are designed larger than other capacities.
  • The native SSD of the 11-inch MacBook Air Early 2015 is only compatible with macOS 10.13 when it is used as external storage.
  • The 480GB / 960GB JetDrive 500 is not supported by the 11-inch MacBook Air Late 2010 model due to mechanical limitations.
  • Apple, Mac, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Mac Pro, and Retina are trademarks of Apple Inc.

 

Specifications

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Capacity: 240GB, 480GB, 960GB