Hardware Spec Index

Mirenta HD-8517 Ultra 4TB 5,400 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Mirenta · SKU HD8517-ULTRA · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,317 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#14,625
Street price$109
Power5 W
Performance per dollar12.08
Released2020

Specifications

BrandMirenta
ModelMirenta HD-8517 Ultra
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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