Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-5518 Prime 2TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD5518-PRIME · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index665 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#46,105
Street price$49
Power4 W
Performance per dollar13.57
Released2020

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-5518 Prime
Capacity2 TB
ClassSurveillance
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed5,400 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer170 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

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