Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5688 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5688-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index5,161 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#15,390
Street price$59
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar87.47
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5688 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,400 MB/s
Sequential write6,000 MB/s
Random 4K read750K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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