Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1514 Max 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1514-MAX · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index4,710 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#49,591
Street price$49
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar96.12
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1514 Max
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,200 MB/s
Sequential write3,800 MB/s
Random 4K read1,040K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance120 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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