Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3252 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3252-CORE · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index8,224 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#35,974
Street price$169
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar48.66
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3252 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,800 MB/s
Random 4K read950K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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