Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-4979 Prime 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4979-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index10,422 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#2,810
Street price$299
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar34.86
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4979 Prime
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,160K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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