Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8685 Plus 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8685-PLUS · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index7,390 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#39,593
Street price$119
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar62.10
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8685 Plus
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write6,000 MB/s
Random 4K read930K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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