Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3836 Pro 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3836-PRO · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index4,613 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,263
Street price$49
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar94.14
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3836 Pro
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,000 MB/s
Random 4K read750K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.55 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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