Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5956 Pro 1TB SATA 2.5-inch SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5956-PRO · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index3,210 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#814
Street price$29
Power3 W (active)
Performance per dollar110.69
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5956 Pro
Capacity1 TB
Form factor2.5" SATA (7 mm)
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s (AHCI)
Sequential read550 MB/s
Sequential write520 MB/s
Random 4K read98K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (SLC cache)
Endurance200 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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