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Novexa HD-5742 Prime 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD5742-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index925 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#4,718
Street price$79
Power5 W
Performance per dollar11.71
Released2022

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-5742 Prime
Capacity4 TB
ClassDesktop
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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