Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-5425 Prime 12TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD5425-PRIME · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,780 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#49,526
Street price$219
Power7 W
Performance per dollar8.13
Released2021

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-5425 Prime
Capacity12 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingSMR (shingled magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer240 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty2 years

Related guides

CMR vs SMR Hard DrivesNAS RAID Levels Explained

Similar Hard Drives

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Altrix HD-8197 Prime 8TB 7,200 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive1,859$219Compare
Altrix HD-6176 Max 6TB 5,400 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive1,137$99Compare
Mirenta HD-7712 Max 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive1,663$179Compare
Altrix HD-3170 Max 20TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive2,296$309Compare
Altrix HD-3199 Max 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive1,859$199Compare
Strivon HD-9098 Plus 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive713$49Compare

All Hard Drives · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Novexa HD-5425 Prime 12TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive”, https://vextor7.com/item/10191050 (accessed 2026-10-21).