Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-7981 Ultra 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN7981-ULTRA · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index12,250 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#22,175
Street price$399
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar30.70
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-7981 Ultra
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,900 MB/s
Sequential write6,600 MB/s
Random 4K read720K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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