Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5060 Ultra 500GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5060-ULTRA · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index6,066 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#47,318
Street price$99
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar61.27
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5060 Ultra
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,200 MB/s
Sequential write1,200 MB/s
Random 4K read380K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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