Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5251 Max 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5251-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index10,965 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#26,421
Street price$279
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar39.30
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5251 Max
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,600 MB/s
Sequential write6,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,290K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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