Hardware Spec Index

Mirenta HD-3972 Core 12TB 7,200 RPM CMR Surveillance Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Mirenta · SKU HD3972-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index2,061 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#34,207
Street price$239
Power7 W
Performance per dollar8.62
Released2024

Specifications

BrandMirenta
ModelMirenta HD-3972 Core
Capacity12 TB
ClassSurveillance
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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