Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-2879 Core 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2879-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index4,954 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#8,914
Street price$59
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar83.97
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2879 Core
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,100 MB/s
Sequential write2,800 MB/s
Random 4K read920K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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