Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8386 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8386-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index6,090 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#46,300
Street price$99
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar61.52
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8386 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write3,200 MB/s
Random 4K read850K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance120 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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