Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6116 Max 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6116-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index5,150 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#22,972
Street price$59
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar87.29
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6116 Max
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,300 MB/s
Sequential write3,500 MB/s
Random 4K read980K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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