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Caldera SN-6976 XT 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6976-XT · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index13,449 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#25,967
Street price$459
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar29.30
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6976 XT
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,000 MB/s
Sequential write5,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,070K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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