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Caldera SN-8696 Ti 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8696-TI · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index7,613 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#6,887
Street price$129
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar59.02
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8696 Ti
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,800 MB/s
Sequential write6,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,100K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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