Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6979 Pro 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6979-PRO · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index12,741 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#26,539
Street price$409
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar31.15
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6979 Pro
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,000 MB/s
Sequential write5,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,060K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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