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Caldera SN-9826 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9826-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-27

Key facts

Benchmark index6,108 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#41,471
Street price$89
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar68.63
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9826 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,200 MB/s
Sequential write4,200 MB/s
Random 4K read1,230K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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