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Caldera SN-2986 Prime 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2986-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index8,397 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#20,527
Street price$159
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar52.81
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2986 Prime
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,000 MB/s
Sequential write6,800 MB/s
Random 4K read750K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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