Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5049 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5049-XT · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index6,164 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#43,427
Street price$89
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar69.26
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5049 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,320K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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