Hardware Spec Index

Mirenta HD-8542 Ultra 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Mirenta · SKU HD8542-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index2,374 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#21,134
Street price$369
Power7 W
Performance per dollar6.43
Released2020

Specifications

BrandMirenta
ModelMirenta HD-8542 Ultra
Capacity16 TB
ClassNAS
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer260 MB/s
Workload rating300 TB/year
MTBF1.2 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty3 years

Related guides

CMR vs SMR Hard DrivesNAS RAID Levels Explained

Similar Hard Drives

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Altrix HD-2702 Ti 28TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive2,558$389Compare
Strivon HD-1771 XT 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive1,297$99Compare
Altrix HD-4338 Max 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive1,856$229Compare
Strivon HD-9288 Ti 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive1,637$179Compare
Mirenta HD-6174 Prime 2TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive626$49Compare
Mirenta HD-1348 Plus 6TB 5,400 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive1,485$169Compare

All Hard Drives · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Mirenta HD-8542 Ultra 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive”, https://vextor7.com/item/16200068 (accessed 2026-10-19).