UGREENSpec score 8.6
4 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 10GbE
+Four drive bays for a larger storage pool
+M.2 slot for an SSD cache or fast storage
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
−Diskless, drives must be bought separately
$659.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Four drive bays for a larger storage pool
+M.2 slot for an SSD cache or fast storage
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
+Docker support for running extra apps
+Media features for home media streaming
Cons−Diskless, drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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UGREENSpec score 8.0
2 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 10GbE
+Two bays for a compact home setup
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
+Docker support for running containerized apps
−Drives not included, so storage must be bought separately
−Only 8GB RAM limits heavier applications
$509.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Two bays for a compact home setup
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
+Docker support for running containerized apps
+Media support for streaming content
Cons−Drives not included, so storage must be bought separately
−Only 8GB RAM limits heavier applications
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
−2 bays: 238 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
2 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+8GB RAM for multitasking across apps and users
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+M.2 slots for adding SSD cache or storage
−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
$489.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:11 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+8GB RAM for multitasking across apps and users
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+M.2 slots for adding SSD cache or storage
+Intel quad-core processor
+Two drive bays for a compact desktop setup
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−2 bays: 238 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
6 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Six drive bays for large storage capacity
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
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Spec score7.7
Pros+Six drive bays for large storage capacity
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Intel Celeron quad-core processor
+8GB RAM included
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 7.2
12 Bays, 8GB, Diskless, Rackmount
+Twelve drive bays for a large storage pool
+Rackmount form factor fits server racks
+8GB of RAM included
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
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Spec score7.2
Pros+Twelve drive bays for a large storage pool
+Rackmount form factor fits server racks
+8GB of RAM included
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+12 bays: only 52 of 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAP
8GB
+8GB of memory supports more apps running at once
+Four-bay chassis provides room for several drives
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Product details
Pros+8GB of memory supports more apps running at once
+Four-bay chassis provides room for several drives
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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ZimaboardSpec score 7.8
Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Intel processor for x86 software compatibility
+Dual 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+Docker support for running containers on the NAS
−Only 32GB eMMC storage for the system
$299.90-17%List: $359.90
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Intel processor for x86 software compatibility
+Dual 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+Docker support for running containers on the NAS
+Media features for streaming to other devices
+8GB DDR5 memory for multitasking on the device
Cons−Only 32GB eMMC storage for the system
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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UGREENSpec score 8.1
4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 10GbE
+Four drive bays for a larger storage pool
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
+Intel processor with hardware transcoding support
−Sold diskless, drives must be bought separately
$619.99-15%List: $729.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Four drive bays for a larger storage pool
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
+Intel processor with hardware transcoding support
+Docker support for running extra apps
+Media features for 4K home media streaming
Cons−Sold diskless, drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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UGREENSpec score 8.1
4 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 10GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+10GbE network port for fast network transfers
+AMD processor with 8GB RAM
−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
$654.62-2%List: $667.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+10GbE network port for fast network transfers
+AMD processor with 8GB RAM
+Docker support for running containerized apps
+Media support listed for streaming content
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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TerraMasterSpec score 8.6
6 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 10GbE
+Six drive bays for expanded storage capacity
+Two 10GbE ports for very fast network transfers
+Two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed expansion
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−Only 8GB RAM
$999.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Six drive bays for expanded storage capacity
+Two 10GbE ports for very fast network transfers
+Two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed expansion
+M.2 slots for solid-state storage or cache
+Supports Docker containers
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−Only 8GB RAM
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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TerraMasterSpec score 8.3
4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 5GbE
+Four drive bays for a multi-drive storage setup
+Two 5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+Three M.2 slots for solid-state storage or cache
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$699.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:11 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Four drive bays for a multi-drive storage setup
+Two 5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+Three M.2 slots for solid-state storage or cache
+Supports Docker containers
+Intel N305/N300 8-core processor
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
+5GbE: 140 of the 271 here have a lower fastest port
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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AcemagicSpec score 8.1
4 Bays, 8GB, 1GbE, Diskless
+Four bays for expanded storage capacity
+Two M.2 slots for solid state storage
+Docker and media support for apps and streaming
−Diskless, drives must be purchased separately
$290.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Four bays for expanded storage capacity
+Two M.2 slots for solid state storage
+Docker and media support for apps and streaming
+8GB RAM for running services
+Desktop form factor suits a home or office desk
Cons−Diskless, drives must be purchased separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+Runs Docker: only 27 of 413 here have one
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−1GbE: 203 of the 271 here have a higher fastest port
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 8.1
8 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 10GbE
+8 drive bays for desktop storage
+Intel Core i5 six-core processor
+10GbE port for fast transfers
−8GB memory is modest for heavy workloads
$3,200.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+8 drive bays for desktop storage
+Intel Core i5 six-core processor
+10GbE port for fast transfers
+M.2 slots for SSD caching or storage
+Built-in media support for streaming
Cons−8GB memory is modest for heavy workloads
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
+8 bays: 160 of the 299 here have fewer bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 8.1
5 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 10GbE
+Five drive bays with drives included
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
$3,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Five drive bays with drives included
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
+AMD Ryzen R1600 processor
+Bundle includes five 8TB Western Digital Red Plus drives
Cons−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 153 of the 299 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.1
5 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 10GbE
+Five drive bays with drives included
+Bundle includes five 18TB drives for very large storage
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
$5,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Five drive bays with drives included
+Bundle includes five 18TB drives for very large storage
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
+AMD Ryzen R1600 processor
Cons−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 153 of the 299 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.1
5 Bays, 8GB, 10GbE, Drives included
+Five drive bays with drives included
+Bundle includes five 6TB Seagate IronWolf drives
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
$3,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Five drive bays with drives included
+Bundle includes five 6TB Seagate IronWolf drives
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
Cons−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 153 of the 299 here have more bays
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
3 Bays, Intel, 8GB, Desktop
+Intel Celeron processor for everyday NAS tasks
+Two M.2 PCIe slots for SSD caching
+Hardware 4K H.264 decoding for media streaming
−Only three drive bays limit total capacity
$906.43
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Intel Celeron processor for everyday NAS tasks
+Two M.2 PCIe slots for SSD caching
+Hardware 4K H.264 decoding for media streaming
+8 GB of RAM for multitasking
+Desktop tabletop form factor fits small spaces
Cons−Only three drive bays limit total capacity
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−3 bays: 237 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
6 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Six drive bays for expandable storage
+Two M.2 NVMe slots for SSD caching
+Two 2.5GbE network ports for faster transfers
−Drives are not included with the unit
$1,696.06
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Six drive bays for expandable storage
+Two M.2 NVMe slots for SSD caching
+Two 2.5GbE network ports for faster transfers
+8 GB of DDR4 memory
+Two PCIe x4 slots for expansion cards
Cons−Drives are not included with the unit
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
−Desktop form factor takes more space than rackmount
$749.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Intel quad-core CPU bursts up to 2.9 GHz
+8GB RAM included
Cons−Desktop form factor takes more space than rackmount
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Short-depth 1U rackmount design saves rack space
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$849.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Short-depth 1U rackmount design saves rack space
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Intel quad-core CPU bursts up to 2.9 GHz
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$898.28
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+AMD Ryzen 4-core CPU
+8GB memory included
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
−Drives sold separately, not included
$1,299.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+8GB DDR4 memory included
+Built-in media support for streaming
Cons−Drives sold separately, not included
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−4 bays: 169 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.6
9 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 10GbE
+Thunderbolt 4 connectivity for fast local access
+Intel Core 13th Gen processor
+10GbE networking for fast transfers
−Diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
−8GB memory is modest for heavy workloads
$1,299.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:11 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+Thunderbolt 4 connectivity for fast local access
+Intel Core 13th Gen processor
+10GbE networking for fast transfers
+Desktop form fits a desk or office
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
−8GB memory is modest for heavy workloads
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+9 bays: 189 of the 299 here have fewer bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 7.1
Intel, 8GB, 1GbE, Drives included
+Rackmount form factor fits standard server racks
+Includes drives for immediate storage use
+8GB memory for multi-user file workloads
−Only 1GbE LAN ports for network transfers
$3,959.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.1
Pros+Rackmount form factor fits standard server racks
+Includes drives for immediate storage use
+8GB memory for multi-user file workloads
+Intel CPU with 1GbE LAN connectivity
Cons−Only 1GbE LAN ports for network transfers
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page−1GbE: 203 of the 271 here have a higher fastest port
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 8.1
5 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 10GbE
+Five drive bays for expandable storage
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Five drive bays for expandable storage
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
+AMD Ryzen R1600 processor
+Includes a 10TB Synology HAT3300 drive
Cons−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 153 of the 299 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.1
5 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 10GbE
+Five drive bays for expandable storage
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Five drive bays for expandable storage
+Two M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+10GbE LAN for fast network transfers
+AMD Ryzen R1600 processor
+Includes a 20TB Synology HAT3300 drive
Cons−Only 8GB RAM, which is modest for a 5-bay NAS
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 153 of the 299 here have more bays
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QNAPSpec score 7.6
6 Bays, ARM, 8GB, 10GbE
+Six drive bays for a mid-sized storage pool
+10GbE networking for fast transfers
+8GB RAM included
−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
No current price. Check it at the store.
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Spec score7.6
Pros+Six drive bays for a mid-sized storage pool
+10GbE networking for fast transfers
+8GB RAM included
+Built-in NPU for AI video and image tasks
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 271 here
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
QNAPSpec score 7.7
2 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+8GB RAM for multitasking across apps and users
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+M.2 slots for adding SSD cache or storage
$487.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+8GB RAM for multitasking across apps and users
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+M.2 slots for adding SSD cache or storage
+Intel quad-core processor with burst up to 2.9 GHz
+Two drive bays for a compact desktop setup
Compared with the 36 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 70 of 413 here have one
−2 bays: 238 of the 299 here have more bays
−8GB memory: 121 of the 229 here have a higher memory
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