Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1029 Ultra 8TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1029-ULTRA · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index13,051 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,213
Street price$499
Power4 W (active)
Performance per dollar26.15
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1029 Ultra
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read3,200 MB/s
Sequential write2,600 MB/s
Random 4K read430K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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