Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-7242 Core 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD7242-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index1,041 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#31,224
Street price$69
Power5 W
Performance per dollar15.09
Released2020

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-7242 Core
Capacity6 TB
ClassSurveillance
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed5,400 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer190 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

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