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Caldera SN-9163 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9163-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index7,061 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#33,306
Street price$109
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar64.78
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9163 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read900K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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