Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8461 Prime 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8461-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index10,101 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#35,917
Street price$209
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar48.33
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8461 Prime
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write6,800 MB/s
Random 4K read1,180K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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