Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-6596 XT 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD6596-XT · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,524 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#44,154
Street price$169
Power5 W
Performance per dollar9.02
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-6596 XT
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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