Hardware Spec Index

Novexa SN-6981 Prime 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Novexa · SKU SN6981-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index4,448 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#11,568
Street price$49
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar90.78
Released2021

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa SN-6981 Prime
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,800 MB/s
Sequential write2,800 MB/s
Random 4K read1,110K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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