Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3170 Prime 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3170-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index13,545 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#14,974
Street price$579
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar23.39
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3170 Prime
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,400 MB/s
Sequential write5,400 MB/s
Random 4K read850K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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