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Caldera SN-3491 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3491-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index11,106 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#21,088
Street price$309
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar35.94
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3491 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,700 MB/s
Random 4K read1,050K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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