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Caldera SN-8697 Pro 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8697-PRO · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index6,843 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#32,051
Street price$139
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar49.23
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8697 Pro
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,000 MB/s
Sequential write5,500 MB/s
Random 4K read1,100K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance480 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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