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Strivon HD-8981 XT 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Strivon · SKU HD8981-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index2,434 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#11,281
Street price$459
Power7 W
Performance per dollar5.30
Released2025

Specifications

BrandStrivon
ModelStrivon HD-8981 XT
Capacity16 TB
ClassEnterprise
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer260 MB/s
Workload rating550 TB/year
MTBF2.5 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty5 years

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