Hardware Spec Index

Caldera SN-3189 Ultra 500GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD

SSDs · Caldera · SKU SN3189-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index5,688 (SSDs scale)
Category rank#27,069
Street price$69
Power5 W (active)
Performance per dollar82.43
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera SN-3189 Ultra
Capacity500 GB
Form factorM.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Sequential read5,000 MB/s
Sequential write3,300 MB/s
Random 4K read860K IOPS
NAND3D TLC, 238-layer
CacheDRAM-less (HMB)
Endurance300 TBW (0.33 DWPD)
Warranty5 years
HeatsinkNone

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