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Caldera SN-8954 SE 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8954-SE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index7,508 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#38,639
Street price$149
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar50.39
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8954 SE
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,160K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance240 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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