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Caldera SN-4686 Ultra 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4686-ULTRA · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index7,893 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#29,824
Street price$169
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar46.70
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4686 Ultra
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write4,600 MB/s
Random 4K read1,020K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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