Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-4538 Ti 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4538-TI · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index6,095 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#47,063
Street price$79
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar77.15
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4538 Ti
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,400 MB/s
Sequential write4,300 MB/s
Random 4K read1,330K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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