Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6949 Plus 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6949-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index11,973 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#38,280
Street price$369
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar32.45
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6949 Plus
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,090K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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