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SSD for Apple MacBook Pro 13 (A1708)

2016–2017

Form Factor: Proprietary NVMeInterface: NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4Max Capacity: 1TB
Upgradeable

Quick answer

The Apple MacBook Pro 13 (A1708) is matched with Samsung 970 EVO Plus, Samsung 980 Pro, OWC Aura Pro NT, OWC Aura Pro NT, OWC Aura Pro NT. Compatible storage type: Proprietary NVMe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4. Capacity guidance: up to 1TB. Before buying, confirm your exact model number, storage interface, physical size, and connector/keying. Listings are from eBay and Amazon and may change.

Compatible SSDs for the Apple MacBook Pro 13

Listings and prices are pulled from eBay and Amazon and may change. Always verify compatibility — confirm your exact model number, storage interface, physical size, and connector/keying — before purchase. Last checked July 16, 2026.

SSD Upgrade Guide for the Apple MacBook Pro 13

This device uses a Proprietary NVMe drive with a NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 interface. Maximum supported capacity is 1TB.

NVMe drives are significantly faster than SATA — if your device supports NVMe, always prefer it over a SATA SSD for the best performance.

Always power off your device and disconnect power before replacing storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What SSD fits the Apple MacBook Pro 13 (A1708)?

The Apple MacBook Pro 13 (A1708) is matched with Samsung 970 EVO Plus, Samsung 980 Pro, OWC Aura Pro NT, OWC Aura Pro NT, OWC Aura Pro NT. It supports Proprietary NVMe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4. This device supports up to 1TB based on our records. Before buying, confirm your exact model number, storage interface, physical size, and connector/keying.

How do I verify SSD compatibility?

Verify your full model number against the device page, then confirm the physical form factor (Proprietary NVMe), interface (NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4), and M.2 keying if applicable. Compare against your existing drive or manufacturer specs before purchase.

Can I use NVMe if my device originally had SATA?

The Apple MacBook Pro 13 (A1708) is recorded as supporting NVMe storage (Proprietary NVMe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4). Installing an NVMe drive that matches the documented form factor and keying is appropriate when our data lists NVMe support.

Does physical size and keying matter?

Yes. M.2 drives vary by length (e.g. 2280) and keying (B-key, M-key, B+M). 2.5-inch and other form factors must match the bay or adapter your device accepts. The Apple MacBook Pro 13 (A1708) is documented as Proprietary NVMe NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 — a drive with the wrong size or key will not fit or work.

Are these listings live and current?

Listings and prices are pulled from eBay and Amazon and may change at any time. We refresh marketplace data regularly, but always verify the listing title, condition, and seller before purchase.