Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-6979 Edge 24TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD6979-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index2,714 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#30,362
Street price$519
Power8 W
Performance per dollar5.23
Released2024

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-6979 Edge
Capacity24 TB
ClassNAS
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer300 MB/s
Workload rating300 TB/year
MTBF1.2 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty3 years

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