Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-2612 Core 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2612-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index5,966 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,199
Street price$89
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar67.03
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2612 Core
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,150K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance120 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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