Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-4953 Max 8TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN4953-MAX · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index13,901 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,701
Street price$499
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar27.86
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-4953 Max
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read3,300 MB/s
Sequential write2,600 MB/s
Random 4K read410K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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