Hardware Spec Index

Novexa SN-8638 Core 500GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Novexa · SKU SN8638-CORE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index6,301 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#36,782
Street price$79
Power4 W (active)
Performance per dollar79.76
Released2019

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa SN-8638 Core
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read3,000 MB/s
Sequential write2,100 MB/s
Random 4K read550K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance180 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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