Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8550 XT 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8550-XT · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index9,026 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,286
Street price$169
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar53.41
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8550 XT
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write4,900 MB/s
Random 4K read870K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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