Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8689 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8689-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index4,446 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#33,809
Street price$49
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar90.73
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8689 Core
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 read710K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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