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Caldera SN-8940 Ultra 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8940-ULTRA · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index10,733 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#8,607
Street price$299
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar35.90
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8940 Ultra
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,700 MB/s
Sequential write6,200 MB/s
Random 4K read870K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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