Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8479 Core 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8479-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index5,979 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#48,089
Street price$99
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar60.39
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8479 Core
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,600 MB/s
Sequential write3,600 MB/s
Random 4K read1,040K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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