Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3468 Ultra 8TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3468-ULTRA · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index10,973 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#4,300
Street price$279
Power11 W (active)
Performance per dollar39.33
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3468 Ultra
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read13,900 MB/s
Sequential write10,400 MB/s
Random 4K read2,660K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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