Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5161 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5161-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index12,861 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#43,661
Street price$459
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar28.02
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5161 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,500 MB/s
Random 4K read1,020K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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