Hardware Spec Index

Novexa HD-3196 SE 8TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD3196-SE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,702 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#40,152
Street price$209
Power6 W
Performance per dollar8.14
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-3196 SE
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-7762 Max 4TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive1,198$99Compare
Altrix HD-9405 Core 24TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive3,033$599Compare
Novexa HD-3142 Core 12TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive2,200$329Compare
Mirenta HD-2707 Core 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive1,778$229Compare
Altrix HD-5112 Ti 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR NAS Hard Drive2,258$379Compare
Strivon HD-6602 Ultra 6TB 5,400 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive1,625$149Compare

All Hard Drives · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Novexa HD-3196 SE 8TB 7,200 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive”, https://vextor7.com/item/9205779 (accessed 2026-10-23).