Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9173 Max 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9173-MAX · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index9,256 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#2,838
Street price$219
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar42.26
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9173 Max
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,700 MB/s
Random 4K read840K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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