Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6940 Prime 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6940-PRIME · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index7,515 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#48,321
Street price$149
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar50.44
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6940 Prime
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,290K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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