Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-8738 Core 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD8738-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index2,677 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#1,066
Street price$419
Power7 W
Performance per dollar6.39
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-8738 Core
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

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