Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-8496 Ultra 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD8496-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index1,979 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#24,961
Street price$199
Power7 W
Performance per dollar9.94
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-8496 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

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