Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1981 Pro 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1981-PRO · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index6,630 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#46,975
Street price$99
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar66.97
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1981 Pro
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,600 MB/s
Sequential write4,000 MB/s
Random 4K read990K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance240 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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