Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8551 Max 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8551-MAX · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index7,357 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#17,325
Street price$149
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar49.38
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8551 Max
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write6,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,360K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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