Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3540 Prime 1TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3540-PRIME · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index7,464 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#27,306
Street price$129
Power4 W (active)
Performance per dollar57.86
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3540 Prime
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,900 MB/s
Sequential write2,200 MB/s
Random 4K read470K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance360 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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