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Caldera SN-3844 Plus 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3844-PLUS · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index5,293 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#41,437
Street price$69
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar76.71
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3844 Plus
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,900 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,280K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance120 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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