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Caldera SN-8171 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8171-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index12,255 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#44,131
Street price$379
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar32.34
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8171 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,900 MB/s
Sequential write6,200 MB/s
Random 4K read860K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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