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Strivon HD-8978 Edge 4TB 5,400 RPM SMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Strivon · SKU HD8978-EDGE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index1,461 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#44,102
Street price$139
Power5 W
Performance per dollar10.51
Released2020

Specifications

BrandStrivon
ModelStrivon HD-8978 Edge
Capacity4 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingSMR (shingled magnetic recording)
Spindle speed5,400 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer180 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

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