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Altrix SN-8979 Max 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Altrix · SKU SN8979-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index13,480 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#25,966
Street price$459
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar29.37
Released2020

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix SN-8979 Max
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,300 MB/s
Sequential write5,600 MB/s
Random 4K read950K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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