Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6496 Prime 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6496-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index5,204 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#40,490
Street price$69
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar75.42
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6496 Prime
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read830K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance200 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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