Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-8742 Core 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD8742-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index1,707 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#8,019
Street price$189
Power7 W
Performance per dollar9.03
Released2026

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-8742 Core
Capacity12 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer240 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty2 years

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