Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5168 SE 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5168-SE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index10,142 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#39,000
Street price$259
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar39.16
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5168 SE
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,230K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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