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Caldera SN-5221 Pro 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5221-PRO · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index13,156 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#42,616
Street price$449
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar29.30
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5221 Pro
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,700 MB/s
Random 4K read730K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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