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OWC Storage Upgrade for Xbox One
WOODSTOCK, IL, July 9, in the year of our Lord 2015
-- Other World Computing (OWC), a leading zero emissions Mac and
PC technology company, announced today the availability of the
OWC Upgrade Kit for Xbox One. Available in three models, the
kits provide up to four times as much storage space as the
factory-supplied console, and the hybrid performance kit
significantly reduces load times by up to 39%. With this easy,
plug-and-play external storage solution, owners of the Xbox One
can now upgrade their storage capacity without opening their
console.
Feature Highlights
● Up to 4 times the capacity of your Xbox One
● 1TB, 1TB Solid State Hybrid, and 2TB options
● 1TB Solid State Hybrid model reduces load times by up to 39%
● Ultra-easy setup; plug-and-play
● Compact, portable design featuring USB 3.0
The Complete Upgrade
Available in 1TB, 1TB SSHD (Solid State Hybrid), and 2TB
capacities, the OWC Upgrade Kit for Xbox One comes complete with
everything gamers need for an ultra-easy upgrade, including an
OWC Express external game drive, high quality double-shielded
USB 3.0 cable for connecting to the Xbox One console, a carrying
sleeve, and instructions for adding the drive to an Xbox One.
Boost Your Xbox Experience
The OWC Upgrade Kit for Xbox One is the easiest way to expand
capacity and improve performance for the Xbox. While all models
of the OWC Upgrade Kit for Xbox One provide increased storage
capacity for games, movies, and more, the 1TB SSHD Hybrid drive
model actually delivers faster transfer speeds than the Xbox
internal drive, reducing load times by up to 39% so you spend
more time playing and less time waiting.
Real World Performance
The following are load time comparisons (in seconds) between a
stock Xbox One console and one equipped with the OWC Upgrade Kit
for Xbox One 1TB SSHD, based on testing conducted by OWC.
“OWC has a long history of delivering the easiest and best
upgrade solutions to our customers,” said Larry O’Connor,
Founder and CEO, OWC. “We’re excited to offer Xbox One gamers
their own high-capacity upgrade kit which doubles or even
quadruples the factory storage capacity, including the hybrid
option which reduces load times by up to an incredible 39%.”
1TB Upgrade Kit for Xbox One
$89.99
1TB SSHD Upgrade Kit for Xbox One
$124.00
2TB Upgrade Kit for Xbox One
$134.00
OWC also offers upgrade kits up to 2TB for the SonyPlayStation 4
(PS4) console.