Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-8285 Plus 500GB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8285-PLUS · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index5,587 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#46,923
Street price$69
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar80.97
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8285 Plus
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,500 MB/s
Sequential write1,600 MB/s
Random 4K read500K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 232-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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