Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3603 Ultra 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3603-ULTRA · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index12,243 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#34,690
Street price$349
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar35.08
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3603 Ultra
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write5,800 MB/s
Random 4K read930K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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