Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6172 SE 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6172-SE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index6,882 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#20,865
Street price$119
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar57.83
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6172 SE
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write6,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,090K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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