Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5236 Ultra 1TB SATA 2.5-inch SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5236-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index4,491 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,746
Street price$49
Power3 W (active)
Performance per dollar91.65
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5236 Ultra
Capacity1 TB
Form factor2.5" SATA (7 mm)
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s (AHCI)
Sequential read550 MB/s
Sequential write520 MB/s
Random 4K read98K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (SLC cache)
Endurance200 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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