Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1296 Plus 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1296-PLUS · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index8,028 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#32,054
Street price$189
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar42.48
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1296 Plus
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,600 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,180K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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