Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-8978 Max 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD8978-MAX · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index927 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#37,723
Street price$69
Power5 W
Performance per dollar13.43
Released2026

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-8978 Max
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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