Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-3242 Ultra 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD3242-ULTRA · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,917 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#6,441
Street price$269
Power7 W
Performance per dollar7.13
Released2022

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-3242 Ultra
Capacity16 TB
ClassEnterprise
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer260 MB/s
Workload rating550 TB/year
MTBF2.5 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty5 years

Related guides

CMR vs SMR Hard DrivesNAS RAID Levels Explained

Similar Hard Drives

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Strivon HD-8550 XT 8TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive1,961$239Compare
Strivon HD-4532 Core 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive1,679$169Compare
Mirenta HD-8562 Ultra 12TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive2,444$359Compare
Mirenta HD-7953 Max 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive2,064$269Compare
Mirenta HD-4441 Prime 2TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive987$69Compare
Altrix HD-9992 Prime 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive814$59Compare

All Hard Drives · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Altrix HD-3242 Ultra 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive”, https://vextor7.com/item/46984956 (accessed 2026-10-21).