Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-4438 Ultra 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4438-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index9,804 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#27,194
Street price$209
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar46.91
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4438 Ultra
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,200 MB/s
Random 4K read760K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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