Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-9978 Edge 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD9978-EDGE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,212 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#44,998
Street price$89
Power5 W
Performance per dollar13.62
Released2020

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-9978 Edge
Capacity4 TB
ClassSurveillance
RecordingCMR (conventional 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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