Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-7979 Plus 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN7979-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index12,426 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#63
Street price$409
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar30.38
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-7979 Plus
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read930K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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