Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3494 Core 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3494-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index12,840 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#15,199
Street price$389
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar33.01
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3494 Core
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,700 MB/s
Sequential write4,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,080K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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