Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6172 Plus 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6172-PLUS · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index12,848 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#10,627
Street price$379
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar33.90
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6172 Plus
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,100 MB/s
Random 4K read720K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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