Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-6972 Ultra 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD6972-ULTRA · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index1,385 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#10,640
Street price$119
Power5 W
Performance per dollar11.64
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-6972 Ultra
Capacity6 TB
ClassDesktop
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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