Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-2940 XT 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2940-XT · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index4,516 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#23,553
Street price$49
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar92.16
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2940 XT
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,400 MB/s
Sequential write5,200 MB/s
Random 4K read840K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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