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Strivon HD-8521 Edge 4TB 5,400 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Strivon · SKU HD8521-EDGE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index1,366 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#12,945
Street price$149
Power5 W
Performance per dollar9.17
Released2023

Specifications

BrandStrivon
ModelStrivon HD-8521 Edge
Capacity4 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingSMR (shingled 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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