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Novexa HD-3686 Ti 20TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD3686-TI · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index2,846 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#26,746
Street price$479
Power8 W
Performance per dollar5.94
Released2023

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-3686 Ti
Capacity20 TB
ClassEnterprise
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSAS 12 Gb/s
Sustained transfer280 MB/s
Workload rating550 TB/year
MTBF2.5 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty5 years

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