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Caldera SN-5181 SE 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5181-SE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index5,586 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#15,041
Street price$79
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar70.71
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5181 SE
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,100K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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