Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3426 Prime 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3426-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index6,647 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,218
Street price$99
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar67.14
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3426 Prime
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,160K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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