Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9228 Ultra 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9228-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index5,570 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#41,728
Street price$79
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar70.51
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9228 Ultra
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write3,600 MB/s
Random 4K read770K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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