Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-6499 Pro 500GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN6499-PRO · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index5,310 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#36,621
Street price$79
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar67.22
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-6499 Pro
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,300 MB/s
Sequential write1,600 MB/s
Random 4K read490K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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