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Altrix HD-5966 Plus 2TB 5,400 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD5966-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-27

Key facts

Benchmark index1,226 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#17,365
Street price$109
Power4 W
Performance per dollar11.25
Released2021

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-5966 Plus
Capacity2 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingSMR (shingled magnetic recording)
Spindle speed5,400 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer170 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

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