Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6251 Max 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6251-MAX · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index10,412 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#46,848
Street price$289
Power9 W (active)
Performance per dollar36.03
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6251 Max
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read10,800 MB/s
Sequential write9,500 MB/s
Random 4K read2,180K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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