Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-4561 Max 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4561-MAX · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index5,182 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#3,229
Street price$59
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar87.83
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4561 Max
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,000 MB/s
Sequential write4,100 MB/s
Random 4K read840K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance180 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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