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Caldera SN-8503 SE 2TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN8503-SE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index7,362 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#15,246
Street price$119
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar61.87
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-8503 SE
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,300 MB/s
Sequential write5,500 MB/s
Random 4K read890K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance400 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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