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Caldera SN-7685 Edge 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN7685-EDGE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index5,535 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#979
Street price$79
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar70.06
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-7685 Edge
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,600 MB/s
Sequential write3,600 MB/s
Random 4K read1,300K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance180 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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