Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5038 Max 8TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5038-MAX · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index13,926 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#36,053
Street price$599
Power10 W (active)
Performance per dollar23.25
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5038 Max
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read13,600 MB/s
Sequential write12,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,930K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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