Compact, Large Capacity and High-Performance
Pegasus5 R12 is the next-generation storage platform for digital media creators. With Thunderbolt™ 5, a compact 12-bay design, and the proven PromiseRAID engine with Predictive Data Migration (PDM), it delivers smooth, reliable workflows in a whisper-quiet, compact solution.
For professionals demanding even more, the Pegasus5 R12 Pro adds a 12 & 4 hybrid design with HDD and NVMe SSD storage, up to 6,000 MB/s throughput, and advanced RAID flexibility — purpose-built for 8K editing, VFX rendering, and high-end production environments.
Thunderbolt™ 5 Performance
Harness the latest 80Gbps Thunderbolt™ 5 interface, enabling ultra-fast throughput for demanding creative applications.
- Up to 3,000 MB/s with Pegasus5 R12
- Up to 6,000 MB/s with Pegasus5 R12 Pro
Hybrid HDD & NVMe Architecture (Pegasus5 R12 Pro only)
A true hybrid design with 12 × 3.5" SATA HDDs and 4 × M.2 NVMe SSDs, enabling tiered storage for both large capacity and lightning-fast SSD workflows. Flexible RAID options ensure data protection and performance tuning for SSD-based projects.
High-Capacity 12-Bay Design
Compact desktop enclosure supporting 12 × 3.5" SATA HDDs, scaling up to 288TB of raw storage, with whisper-quiet operation and hot-swap drive replacement for minimal downtime
Optimized for High-Resolution Workflows
Built for modern production pipelines, Pegasus5 R12 supports multi-stream editing of 4K, 6K, and 8K content, ensuring smooth playback and uncompromised performance in professional environments
PromiseRAID with Predictive Data Migration (PDM)
Equipped with the PromiseRAID hardware engine for performance and reliability. Exclusive PDM technology continuously analyzes drive health, predicts issues, and automatically migrates data before failure occurs
Intelligent Power Management
Inherits PROMISE’s green technology design, automatically entering energy-saving mode when the host system is shut down, asleep, or disconnected from Thunderbolt™
Specifications
12-Bay Tower (5 R12)
12 & 4 Bay Hybrid Tower (5 R12 Pro)
12 x 3.5" SATA HDD (5 R12 & Pro)
4 x M.2 2280 NVMe SSD (5 R12 Pro)
288TB (12 × 24TB HDD) (5 R12 & Pro)
32TB NVMe SSD (4 × 8TB) (5 R12 Pro)
- Interface Type: Thunderbolt™ 5 80 Gbps or USB4 v1/v2 (with PCIe tunneling support)
- Thunderbolt™ Port: Thunderbolt™ 5 ports x 3 (Upstream x1, Downstream x2)
- External Monitor: Downstream Thunderbolt™ 5 port can connect up to three 4K, dual 6K or single 8K monitor
- Power Delivery: 85W (Thunderbolt™ host and USB4 host)
- Port Type: USB Type-C
- RAID Flexibility:
HDD: PromiseRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 (5 R12 & Pro)
NVMe: Windows: RAID 0/1/5; macOS: RAID 0/1 (5 R12 Pro)
