Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5661 Plus 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5661-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index5,755 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#48,463
Street price$79
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar72.85
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5661 Plus
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,900 MB/s
Sequential write2,700 MB/s
Random 4K read700K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance180 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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