Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-4185 Max 12TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD4185-MAX · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index1,853 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#36,491
Street price$249
Power7 W
Performance per dollar7.44
Released2021

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-4185 Max
Capacity12 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingSMR (shingled 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

Related guides

CMR vs SMR Hard DrivesNAS RAID Levels Explained

Similar Hard Drives

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Novexa HD-3684 Core 20TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive2,609$399Compare
Altrix HD-9261 Pro 24TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive2,889$499Compare
Mirenta HD-3628 Ultra 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive2,536$379Compare
Mirenta HD-4996 Pro 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive835$59Compare
Altrix HD-3299 Prime 8TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive1,525$139Compare
Altrix HD-2327 Edge 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive2,007$299Compare

All Hard Drives · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Novexa HD-4185 Max 12TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive”, https://vextor7.com/item/91781804 (accessed 2026-10-20).