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Tessarix PX-5496 Plus Thunderbolt 5 NVMe Enclosure

PCIe Cards & NVMe Enclosures · Tessarix · SKU PX5496-PLUS · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index5,520 (PCIe Cards & NVMe Enclosures scale)
Category rank#4,298
Street price$369
Power8 W
Performance per dollar14.96
Released2025

Specifications

BrandTessarix
ModelTessarix PX-5496 Plus
TypeThunderbolt 5 NVMe Enclosure
Host interfaceThunderbolt 5 (80Gbps), USB4 compatible
ThroughputUp to 6,000 MB/s
Drive supportM.2 NVMe 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280
CoolingAluminum shell, thermal pad
Bus powerYes (bus-powered)
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux; UASP

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