Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6956 Edge 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6956-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index7,685 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#46,024
Street price$159
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar48.33
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6956 Edge
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,800 MB/s
Sequential write6,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,210K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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