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Caldera SN-5026 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5026-XT · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index4,610 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#43,992
Street price$49
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar94.08
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5026 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read800K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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