Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3516 SE 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3516-SE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index8,462 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#14,018
Street price$179
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar47.27
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3516 SE
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,400 MB/s
Sequential write5,100 MB/s
Random 4K read730K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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