Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3961 SE 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3961-SE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index7,493 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#23,310
Street price$119
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar62.97
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3961 SE
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,800 MB/s
Sequential write5,500 MB/s
Random 4K read1,250K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance480 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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