Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-4542 Max 8TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD4542-MAX · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,416 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#4,069
Street price$149
Power6 W
Performance per dollar9.50
Released2020

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-4542 Max
Capacity8 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingSMR (shingled magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer220 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

Related guides

CMR vs SMR Hard DrivesNAS RAID Levels Explained

Similar Hard Drives

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Strivon HD-6028 Prime 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive1,746$219Compare
Strivon HD-2196 Max 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive1,859$209Compare
Strivon HD-2669 Pro 20TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive2,597$379Compare
Strivon HD-2777 Prime 24TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive3,100$539Compare
Novexa HD-3498 Core 20TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive2,665$459Compare
Mirenta HD-2094 Prime 20TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive2,831$409Compare

All Hard Drives · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Altrix HD-4542 Max 8TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive”, https://vextor7.com/item/8892900 (accessed 2026-10-23).