Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3821 Ultra 4TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3821-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index14,900 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#17,716
Street price$549
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar27.14
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3821 Ultra
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,600 MB/s
Sequential write4,800 MB/s
Random 4K read990K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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