Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8685 Edge 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8685-EDGE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index6,301 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#43,897
Street price$99
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar63.65
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8685 Edge
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,220K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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