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Caldera SN-3196 XT 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3196-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index12,935 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#27,062
Street price$379
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar34.13
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3196 XT
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,200 MB/s
Sequential write4,700 MB/s
Random 4K read1,320K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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