Hardware Spec Index

Altrix HD-7974 XT 16TB 7,200 RPM CMR Enterprise Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Altrix · SKU HD7974-XT · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index2,424 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#8,160
Street price$409
Power7 W
Performance per dollar5.93
Released2023

Specifications

BrandAltrix
ModelAltrix HD-7974 XT
Capacity16 TB
ClassEnterprise
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed7,200 RPM
Cache512 MB
InterfaceSAS 12 Gb/s
Sustained transfer260 MB/s
Workload rating550 TB/year
MTBF2.5 million hours
Helium-filledYes
Warranty5 years

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