Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8743 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8743-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index7,808 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#25,681
Street price$129
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar60.53
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8743 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,200 MB/s
Sequential write4,400 MB/s
Random 4K read790K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance200 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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