Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5501 Prime 4TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5501-PRIME · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index13,626 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#3,295
Street price$529
Power4 W (active)
Performance per dollar25.76
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5501 Prime
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,500 MB/s
Sequential write2,200 MB/s
Random 4K read440K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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