Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8687 Edge 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8687-EDGE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index5,428 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#23,215
Street price$69
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar78.67
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8687 Edge
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write3,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,070K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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