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Caldera SN-2138 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2138-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index13,709 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#5,835
Street price$519
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar26.41
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2138 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,700 MB/s
Sequential write5,500 MB/s
Random 4K read980K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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