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Caldera SN-4959 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4959-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index5,571 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#6,018
Street price$79
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar70.52
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4959 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,600 MB/s
Random 4K read800K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance200 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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