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Caldera SN-2653 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2653-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index5,329 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#1,996
Street price$59
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar90.32
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2653 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write3,000 MB/s
Random 4K read960K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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