Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9886 Prime 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9886-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index6,313 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#36,336
Street price$79
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar79.91
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9886 Prime
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,200 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,060K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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