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Caldera SN-6542 Plus 4TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6542-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index12,886 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#4,177
Street price$469
Power10 W (active)
Performance per dollar27.48
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6542 Plus
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read14,000 MB/s
Sequential write13,400 MB/s
Random 4K read2,380K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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