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Caldera SN-5988 XT 8TB PCIe 3.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN5988-XT · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index12,507 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#40,376
Street price$499
Power6 W (active)
Performance per dollar25.06
Released2019

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-5988 XT
Capacity8 TB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Sequential read2,200 MB/s
Sequential write2,000 MB/s
Random 4K read520K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 218-layer
CacheDDR4 DRAM, 8 GB
Endurance4,800 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkHeatsink edition available

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