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Caldera SN-8973 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8973-PLUS · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index6,996 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#44,287
Street price$119
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar58.79
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8973 Plus
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write6,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,320K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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