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Novexa HD-5978 Edge 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD5978-EDGE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index1,256 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#11,288
Street price$109
Power5 W
Performance per dollar11.52
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-5978 Edge
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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