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Altrix HD-9438 Edge 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD9438-EDGE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index1,071 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#14,118
Street price$79
Power5 W
Performance per dollar13.56
Released2020

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-9438 Edge
Capacity4 TB
ClassSurveillance
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed5,400 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer180 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

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