Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8740 Prime 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8740-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index8,488 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#17,744
Street price$179
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar47.42
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8740 Prime
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,200 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,370K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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