Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8296 SE 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8296-SE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index6,138 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#10,017
Street price$79
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar77.70
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8296 SE
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,200 MB/s
Sequential write5,100 MB/s
Random 4K read950K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance240 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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