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Caldera SN-8497 Core 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8497-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index10,728 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#35,504
Street price$269
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar39.88
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8497 Core
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,600 MB/s
Random 4K read1,210K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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