Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-2981 Max 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2981-MAX · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index10,044 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#3,367
Street price$249
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar40.34
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2981 Max
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,700 MB/s
Random 4K read960K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 1 GB
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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