Caldera SN-3172 XT 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD
SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3172-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-27
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 9,599 (SSDs scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #9,885 |
| Street price | $209 |
| Power | 6 W (active) |
| Performance per dollar | 45.93 |
| Released | 2025 |
Specifications
| Brand | Caldera |
|---|---|
| Model | Caldera SN-3172 XT |
| Capacity | 2 TB |
| Form factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0 |
| Sequential read | 4,800 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 3,600 MB/s |
| Random 4K read | 870K IOPS |
| NAND | 3D TLC, 232-layer |
| Cache | DDR4 DRAM, 2 GB |
| Endurance | 1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD) |
| Warranty | 5 years |
| Heatsink | Heatsink edition available |
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Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Caldera SN-3172 XT 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD”, https://vextor7.com/item/43038797 (accessed 2026-10-27).