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Caldera SN-5226 SE 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5226-SE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index5,105 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#13,051
Street price$69
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar73.99
Released2023

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5226 SE
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,300 MB/s
Sequential write2,900 MB/s
Random 4K read770K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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