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Caldera SN-8947 Plus 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8947-PLUS · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index14,186 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#41,955
Street price$459
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar30.91
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8947 Plus
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,200 MB/s
Sequential write3,900 MB/s
Random 4K read1,300K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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