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Caldera SN-6497 Ultra 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6497-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index8,964 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#26,416
Street price$249
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar36.00
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6497 Ultra
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,900 MB/s
Sequential write5,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,150K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 1 GB
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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