Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6280 Max 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6280-MAX · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index4,914 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#3,436
Street price$49
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar100.29
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6280 Max
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,400 MB/s
Sequential write3,400 MB/s
Random 4K read980K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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