Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-4642 Prime 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4642-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index5,515 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,801
Street price$59
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar93.47
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4642 Prime
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write4,800 MB/s
Random 4K read1,180K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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