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Altrix HD-8517 XT 28TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD8517-XT · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index2,884 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#37,321
Street price$599
Power9 W
Performance per dollar4.81
Released2025

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-8517 XT
Capacity28 TB
ClassNAS
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer320 MB/s
Workload rating300 TB/year
MTBF1.2 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty3 years

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