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Caldera SN-1238 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1238-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index8,080 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#19,542
Street price$169
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar47.81
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1238 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,700 MB/s
Sequential write5,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,360K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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