Hardware Spec Index

Novexa SN-8948 Core 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Novexa · SKU SN8948-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index5,817 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#35,491
Street price$69
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar84.30
Released2021

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa SN-8948 Core
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write3,800 MB/s
Random 4K read810K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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