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Caldera SN-2959 XT 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2959-XT · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index9,288 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#12,849
Street price$229
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar40.56
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2959 XT
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,800 MB/s
Sequential write3,700 MB/s
Random 4K read1,330K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 1 GB
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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