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Novexa SN-6979 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Novexa · SKU SN6979-XT · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index6,020 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#28,622
Street price$89
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar67.64
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa SN-6979 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,400 MB/s
Sequential write3,900 MB/s
Random 4K read720K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance180 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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