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Caldera SN-8872 Ultra 2TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8872-ULTRA · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index9,580 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,449
Street price$209
Power4 W (active)
Performance per dollar45.84
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8872 Ultra
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,400 MB/s
Sequential write1,900 MB/s
Random 4K read570K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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