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Caldera SN-9516 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9516-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index7,350 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#46,997
Street price$149
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar49.33
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9516 Plus
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,300 MB/s
Sequential write3,900 MB/s
Random 4K read940K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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