Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9996 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9996-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index6,414 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#32,693
Street price$99
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar64.79
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9996 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,370K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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