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Caldera SN-8721 Core 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8721-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index12,665 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#42,315
Street price$439
Power11 W (active)
Performance per dollar28.85
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8721 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read13,600 MB/s
Sequential write9,800 MB/s
Random 4K read1,830K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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