Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-2045 Ultra 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN2045-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index4,839 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#33,028
Street price$59
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar82.02
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-2045 Ultra
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read7,000 MB/s
Sequential write4,400 MB/s
Random 4K read980K IOPS
NAND3D QLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance100 TBW (0.18 DWPD)
Warranty3 years
HeatsinkNone

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