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Caldera SN-9850 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9850-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index7,634 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#37,826
Street price$169
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar45.17
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9850 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,900 MB/s
Random 4K read770K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance480 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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