Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-6978 SE 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD6978-SE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index2,476 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#13,248
Street price$399
Power7 W
Performance per dollar6.21
Released2024

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-6978 SE
Capacity12 TB
ClassSurveillance
RecordingCMR (conventional 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

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