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Caldera SN-8538 Edge 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8538-EDGE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index12,212 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#34,570
Street price$409
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar29.86
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8538 Edge
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,900 MB/s
Sequential write5,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,090K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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