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Caldera SN-6489 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6489-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index8,629 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#21,890
Street price$179
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar48.21
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6489 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write4,700 MB/s
Random 4K read1,130K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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