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Novexa SN-8956 Ultra 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Novexa · SKU SN8956-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index12,010 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#42,055
Street price$339
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar35.43
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa SN-8956 Ultra
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read13,000 MB/s
Sequential write11,100 MB/s
Random 4K read2,460K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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