Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8172 Pro 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8172-PRO · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index7,333 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#4,087
Street price$159
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar46.12
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8172 Pro
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,300 MB/s
Sequential write4,900 MB/s
Random 4K read720K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance480 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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