Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8642 Core 2TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8642-CORE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index9,852 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#16,855
Street price$249
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar39.57
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8642 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read3,000 MB/s
Sequential write2,500 MB/s
Random 4K read570K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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