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Caldera SN-8326 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8326-XT · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index5,916 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,625
Street price$99
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar59.76
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8326 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,500 MB/s
Sequential write3,900 MB/s
Random 4K read980K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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