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Caldera SN-8290 Ultra 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8290-ULTRA · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index13,006 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#5,008
Street price$499
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar26.06
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8290 Ultra
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,300 MB/s
Sequential write5,500 MB/s
Random 4K read980K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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