Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3038 Pro 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3038-PRO · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index6,100 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#25,227
Street price$79
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar77.22
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3038 Pro
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,400 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read840K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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