Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3438 Prime 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3438-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index10,075 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#20,020
Street price$299
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar33.70
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3438 Prime
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,300 MB/s
Sequential write4,900 MB/s
Random 4K read910K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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