Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9506 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9506-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index7,301 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#42,171
Street price$129
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar56.60
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9506 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,000 MB/s
Sequential write5,800 MB/s
Random 4K read750K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance480 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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