Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6516 Plus 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6516-PLUS · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index7,534 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#24,685
Street price$119
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar63.31
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6516 Plus
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,400 MB/s
Sequential write6,500 MB/s
Random 4K read1,220K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance360 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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