Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8838 Core 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8838-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index7,490 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#3,958
Street price$149
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar50.27
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8838 Core
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,700 MB/s
Sequential write5,600 MB/s
Random 4K read1,210K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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