Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-7945 Max 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN7945-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index4,804 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,348
Street price$59
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar81.42
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-7945 Max
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,700 MB/s
Sequential write4,800 MB/s
Random 4K read980K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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