Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8166 Max 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8166-MAX · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index9,186 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#33,558
Street price$259
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar35.47
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8166 Max
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,100 MB/s
Random 4K read960K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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