Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1159 XT 500GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1159-XT · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index4,606 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,603
Street price$49
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar94.00
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1159 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,800 MB/s
Sequential write1,800 MB/s
Random 4K read350K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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