Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3556 Core 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3556-CORE · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index8,442 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#38,613
Street price$169
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar49.95
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3556 Core
Capacity1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,600 MB/s
Sequential write5,200 MB/s
Random 4K read850K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 1 GB
Endurance600 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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