Caldera SN-9689 Ultra 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD
SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9689-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-25
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 5,313 (SSDs scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #30,856 |
| Street price | $79 |
| Power | 7 W (active) |
| Performance per dollar | 67.25 |
| Released | 2020 |
Specifications
| Brand | Caldera |
|---|---|
| Model | Caldera SN-9689 Ultra |
| Capacity | 1 TB |
| Form factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0 |
| Sequential read | 5,400 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 4,200 MB/s |
| Random 4K read | 920K IOPS |
| NAND | 3D TLC, 176-layer |
| Cache | DRAM-less (HMB) |
| Endurance | 600 TBW (0.33 DWPD) |
| Warranty | 5 years |
| Heatsink | None |
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