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Novexa HD-2981 XT 2TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD2981-XT · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index707 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#48,875
Street price$49
Power4 W
Performance per dollar14.43
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-2981 XT
Capacity2 TB
ClassSurveillance
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed5,400 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer170 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

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