Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6861 Ultra 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6861-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index8,130 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#42,957
Street price$149
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar54.56
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6861 Ultra
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write4,900 MB/s
Random 4K read1,350K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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