Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1961 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1961-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index6,716 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#10,402
Street price$119
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar56.44
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1961 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,600 MB/s
Sequential write4,500 MB/s
Random 4K read1,080K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance200 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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