Hardware Spec Index

Mirenta HD-9796 XT 6TB 5,400 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Mirenta · SKU HD9796-XT · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,778 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#12,127
Street price$249
Power5 W
Performance per dollar7.14
Released2021

Specifications

BrandMirenta
ModelMirenta HD-9796 XT
Capacity6 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingSMR (shingled 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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