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Caldera SN-8961 Edge 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8961-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index8,359 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#35,740
Street price$159
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar52.57
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8961 Edge
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write6,600 MB/s
Random 4K read960K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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