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Caldera SN-8601 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8601-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index6,719 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#13,467
Street price$119
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar56.46
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8601 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,600 MB/s
Sequential write4,900 MB/s
Random 4K read1,030K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance720 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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