Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1970 Ultra 4TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1970-ULTRA · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index11,943 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,821
Street price$369
Power4 W (active)
Performance per dollar32.37
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1970 Ultra
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,600 MB/s
Sequential write2,100 MB/s
Random 4K read580K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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