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

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3494-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index10,285 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#5,653
Street price$289
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar35.59
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3494 XT
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,500 MB/s
Sequential write4,700 MB/s
Random 4K read790K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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