Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5097 Core 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5097-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index5,172 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#37,817
Street price$69
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar74.96
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5097 Core
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,300 MB/s
Sequential write3,700 MB/s
Random 4K read700K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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