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White rectangular desktop external hard drive with USB 3.2 connection

Avolusion

Avolusion PRO-H1 8TB 7200RPM USB 3.2 external hard drive

SKU CH-3A69-39Z1N

Desktop external hard drive with an 8 TB 7200 RPM enterprise drive, 256 MB cache and USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) interface for Windows, macOS or Xbox

  • Total capacity8 TB
  • Interface typeUSB 3.2
  • Cache memory256 MB
  • Rotational speed7,200 RPM
  • Product colorWhite
  • 8 TB capacity stores massive media libraries
  • 7200 RPM enterprise drive delivers sustained throughput
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface enables 10 Gbps transfers
  • 256 MB cache accelerates frequent file access
  • Fan-less chassis runs silently on any desktop

Capacity and enterprise drive

The Avolusion PRO-H1 provides 8TB of storage in a desktop external enclosure. It uses a 7200 RPM enterprise hard drive rated for 24/7 operation with a 256MB cache. The drive arrives pre-formatted in exFAT for immediate use with Windows, macOS and Xbox consoles. A fan-less chassis keeps acoustic output low during continuous workloads.

Interface upgrade and use case

The USB 3.2 Gen 2 connection delivers up to 10 Gbps bandwidth, replacing slower USB 3.0 or 2.0 links for large file transfers. The jump is worthwhile when moving multi-gigabyte media libraries, system images or game installs where sustained throughput matters. Plug-and-play operation avoids opening the host computer to add internal storage.

Workload headroom

The 8TB volume comfortably holds extensive photo, video and music collections plus full system backups with room for daily incremental snapshots. The enterprise drive and 7200 RPM spindle maintain performance during long sequential writes. Very large uncompressed video projects or multi-terabyte database sets will eventually exhaust the available capacity.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in High-Capacity External Drives, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $213.99
Cheaper than about 75% of the 144 comparable items (median $379.99).
Total capacity 8 TB
Lower than about 60% of the 101 comparable items (median 12 TB).
Price per TB $26.75 per TB
Cheaper than about 79% of the 101 comparable items (median $37.00 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAvolusion
Product linePRO-H1
Model namePROH1-WH-8 TB-XF
Total capacity8 TB
Product colorWhite
Performance
Rotational speed7,200 RPM
Storage
Cache memory256 MB
Ports & slots
Interface typeUSB 3.2

Questions about this item

What physical space does the 8TB PRO-H1 need on a desk?

The white desktop chassis sits flat and uses a fan-less design, so it only needs a stable surface with room for the USB 3.2 cable and power adapter.

Which step do users often miss when setting up the drive on an Xbox?

The drive ships pre-formatted as exFAT; the console requires a re-format before it can store games.

When will the internal 7200RPM enterprise drive likely need replacement?

The drive is built for 24/7 operation with zero bad sectors and 100% health at shipment; replace it when SMART tools report declining health or after the manufacturer's rated service life.

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