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Caldera SN-6979 Plus 4TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6979-PLUS · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index13,425 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#44,743
Street price$589
Power11 W (active)
Performance per dollar22.79
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6979 Plus
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read13,900 MB/s
Sequential write11,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,810K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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