Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-5540 Prime 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5540-PRIME · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index5,601 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#12,643
Street price$69
Power7 W (active)
Performance per dollar81.17
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5540 Prime
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,100 MB/s
Sequential write4,800 MB/s
Random 4K read750K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 176-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance360 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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