Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9168 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9168-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index11,239 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#27,932
Street price$329
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar34.16
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9168 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write6,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,050K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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