Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-9838 Prime 2TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN9838-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index10,967 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#25,312
Street price$319
Power9 W (active)
Performance per dollar34.38
Released2025

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-9838 Prime
Capacity2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read11,600 MB/s
Sequential write8,700 MB/s
Random 4K read2,040K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 2 GB
Endurance1,200 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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