Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3897 Ultra 4TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3897-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index12,354 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#41,481
Street price$359
Power11 W (active)
Performance per dollar34.41
Released2024

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3897 Ultra
Capacity4 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read10,400 MB/s
Sequential write8,000 MB/s
Random 4K read1,530K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 232-layer
CacheLPDDR4 DRAM, 4 GB
Endurance2,400 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkIncluded (recommended for sustained loads)

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