Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6001 Ultra 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6001-ULTRA · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index6,448 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,638
Street price$99
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar65.13
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6001 Ultra
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,300 MB/s
Sequential write4,100 MB/s
Random 4K read940K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance180 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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