Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9960 Ultra 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9960-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index8,425 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#13,623
Street price$159
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar52.99
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9960 Ultra
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read850K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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