Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-1796 Prime 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN1796-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index5,936 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#8,762
Street price$89
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar66.70
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-1796 Prime
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,100 MB/s
Sequential write3,700 MB/s
Random 4K read1,400K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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