Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-2972 Prime 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2972-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index8,102 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#10,571
Street price$159
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar50.96
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2972 Prime
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,600 MB/s
Sequential write6,200 MB/s
Random 4K read870K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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