Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9952 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9952-XT · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index4,550 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#39,767
Street price$49
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar92.86
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9952 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,300 MB/s
Sequential write3,600 MB/s
Random 4K read1,040K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance120 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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