Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5950 Core 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5950-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index11,532 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#5,002
Street price$329
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar35.05
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5950 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read14,400 MB/s
Sequential write12,800 MB/s
Random 4K read2,700K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

Related guides

NVMe SSDs ExplainedM.2 SSD Sizes and KeysSSD Endurance ExplainedDRAM vs DRAM-less SSDsPCIe 5.0 ExplainedPCIe 4.0 vs PCIe 5.0

Similar SSDs

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Novexa SN-1618 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD9,049$219Compare
Strivon SN-4755 XT 1TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD8,632$199Compare
Strivon SN-1497 Plus 500GB SATA 2.5-inch SSD4,180$39Compare
Caldera SN-1768 Max 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD10,550$279Compare
Strivon SN-4364 Core 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD11,012$309Compare
Caldera SN-5820 Max 1TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD6,954$89Compare

All SSDs · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Caldera SN-5950 Core 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD”, https://vextor7.com/item/1464407 (accessed 2026-10-25).