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Caldera SN-1609 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1609-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index6,611 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#40,231
Street price$119
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar55.55
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1609 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,600 MB/s
Sequential write5,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,170K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance240 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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