Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5222 Prime 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5222-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index14,900 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#6,933
Street price$549
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar27.14
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5222 Prime
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,300 MB/s
Sequential write5,200 MB/s
Random 4K read830K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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