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Caldera SN-9796 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9796-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index9,037 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#12,854
Street price$209
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar43.24
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9796 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,400 MB/s
Sequential write4,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,000K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 1 GB
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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