Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-2161 Max 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2161-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index9,297 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#24,399
Street price$189
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar49.19
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2161 Max
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write4,400 MB/s
Random 4K read880K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 1 GB
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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