Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8976 Plus 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8976-PLUS · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index4,770 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#18,050
Street price$59
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar80.85
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8976 Plus
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,900 MB/s
Sequential write3,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,320K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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