Caldera SN-5257 Pro 4TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD
SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5257-PRO · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-21
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 12,199 (SSDs scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #26,036 |
| Street price | $359 |
| Power | 9 W (active) |
| Performance per dollar | 33.98 |
| Released | 2026 |
Specifications
| Brand | Caldera |
|---|---|
| Model | Caldera SN-5257 Pro |
| Capacity | 4 TB |
| Form factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0 |
| Sequential read | 12,800 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 12,200 MB/s |
| Random 4K read | 2,370K IOPS |
| NAND | 3D TLC, 218-layer |
| Cache | LPDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB |
| Endurance | 2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD) |
| Warranty | 5 years |
| Heatsink | Included (recommended for sustained loads) |
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Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Caldera SN-5257 Pro 4TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD”, https://vextor7.com/item/4135596 (accessed 2026-10-21).