Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5012 Max 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5012-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index13,696 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#18,013
Street price$479
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar28.59
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5012 Max
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,000 MB/s
Sequential write4,500 MB/s
Random 4K read1,390K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

Related guides

NVMe SSDs ExplainedM.2 SSD Sizes and KeysSSD Endurance ExplainedDRAM vs DRAM-less SSDsPCIe 4.0 vs PCIe 5.0

Similar SSDs

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Mirenta SN-4458 SE 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD4,731$59Compare
Altrix SN-1106 Edge 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD10,653$359Compare
Caldera SN-9617 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD5,569$79Compare
Caldera SN-7211 Pro 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD6,148$89Compare
Caldera SN-9186 Ti 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD11,383$339Compare
Novexa SN-4156 Pro 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD12,667$469Compare

All SSDs · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Caldera SN-5012 Max 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD”, https://vextor7.com/item/26095 (accessed 2026-10-19).