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Caldera SN-3946 Edge 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3946-EDGE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index5,347 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#10,404
Street price$59
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar90.63
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3946 Edge
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,900 MB/s
Random 4K read1,320K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance200 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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