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Caldera SN-6970 Ultra 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6970-ULTRA · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index6,720 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#19,507
Street price$129
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar52.09
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6970 Ultra
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write6,200 MB/s
Random 4K read860K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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