Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3165 Plus 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3165-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index4,401 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#45,780
Street price$49
Power8 W (active)
Performance per dollar89.82
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3165 Plus
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read6,800 MB/s
Sequential write4,100 MB/s
Random 4K read750K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 218-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance120 TBW (0.22 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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