Hardware Spec Index

Novexa SN-3980 Ultra 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Novexa · SKU SN3980-ULTRA · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index5,200 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#41,441
Street price$59
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar88.14
Released2021

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa SN-3980 Ultra
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,900 MB/s
Random 4K read990K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance180 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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