Hardware Spec Index

Altrix SN-8979 XT 1TB SATA 2.5-inch SSD

SSDs · Altrix · SKU SN8979-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index3,486 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#7,633
Street price$39
Power3 W (active)
Performance per dollar89.38
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix SN-8979 XT
Capacity1 TB
Form factor2.5" SATA (7 mm)
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s (AHCI)
Sequential read550 MB/s
Sequential write520 MB/s
Random 4K read98K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (SLC cache)
Endurance600 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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