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Caldera SN-9556 Ultra 4TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9556-ULTRA · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-27

Key facts

Benchmark index12,587 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#31,095
Street price$439
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar28.67
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9556 Ultra
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read12,500 MB/s
Sequential write9,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,610K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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