Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8742 Plus 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8742-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index6,304 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#14,050
Street price$79
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar79.80
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8742 Plus
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,900 MB/s
Sequential write5,000 MB/s
Random 4K read850K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance360 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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