Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-7686 Ti 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN7686-TI · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index14,043 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#14,096
Street price$589
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar23.84
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-7686 Ti
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,300 MB/s
Sequential write5,100 MB/s
Random 4K read1,300K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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