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Novexa HD-2972 Edge 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD2972-EDGE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,723 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#13,698
Street price$179
Power7 W
Performance per dollar9.63
Released2026

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-2972 Edge
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

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