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Novexa HD-2172 Prime 2TB 5,400 RPM CMR Desktop Hard Drive

Hard Drives · Novexa · SKU HD2172-PRIME · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index1,035 (Hard Drives scale)
Category rank#25,176
Street price$69
Power4 W
Performance per dollar15.00
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa HD-2172 Prime
Capacity2 TB
ClassDesktop
RecordingCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Spindle speed5,400 RPM
Cache256 MB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s
Sustained transfer170 MB/s
Workload rating180 TB/year
MTBF1 million hours
Helium-filledNo
Warranty2 years

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