Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3181 Core 1TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3181-CORE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index6,128 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#25,612
Street price$79
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar77.57
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3181 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,700 MB/s
Sequential write1,900 MB/s
Random 4K read440K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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