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Novexa SN-6956 XT 8TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Novexa · SKU SN6956-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index11,771 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#42,069
Street price$369
Power9 W (active)
Performance per dollar31.90
Released2025

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa SN-6956 XT
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read12,300 MB/s
Sequential write11,300 MB/s
Random 4K read2,320K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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