Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3498 Prime 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3498-PRIME · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index13,887 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#41,742
Street price$519
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar26.76
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3498 Prime
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,700 MB/s
Sequential write5,400 MB/s
Random 4K read1,040K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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