Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3694 Edge 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3694-EDGE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index4,747 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#17,732
Street price$49
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar96.88
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3694 Edge
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,800 MB/s
Sequential write3,700 MB/s
Random 4K read830K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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