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Caldera SN-5516 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5516-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index8,568 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#10,262
Street price$199
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar43.06
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5516 Plus
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,240K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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