Hardware Spec Index

Altrix SN-8978 Ultra 8TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Altrix · SKU SN8978-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index13,772 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#18,461
Street price$589
Power10 W (active)
Performance per dollar23.38
Released2024

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix SN-8978 Ultra
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read11,700 MB/s
Sequential write9,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,550K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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