Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9005 Core 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9005-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index6,394 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#29,498
Street price$99
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar64.59
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9005 Core
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read4,900 MB/s
Sequential write3,000 MB/s
Random 4K read780K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance120 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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