Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3960 SE 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3960-SE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index8,855 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#20,301
Street price$159
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar55.69
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3960 SE
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,100 MB/s
Sequential write6,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,340K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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