QNAPSpec score 8.4
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 score8.4
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 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+8GB memory: only 1 of 40 here have a higher memory
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
+M.2 SSD slots: only 10 of 57 here have one
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SynologySpec score 8.3
2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, Diskless
+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive storage setup
+Desktop form factor for placing on a desk or shelf
+M.2 slot for SSD caching or storage
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$910.52
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive storage setup
+Desktop form factor for placing on a desk or shelf
+M.2 slot for SSD caching or storage
+2 GB of RAM
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 10 of 57 here have one
−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
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TerraMasterSpec score 7.8
2 Bays, Intel, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Two drive bays for a compact personal storage setup
+Intel quad-core CPU for file serving tasks
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact personal storage setup
+Intel quad-core CPU for file serving tasks
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+4GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+Media support for streaming to other devices
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+4GB memory: only 5 of 40 here have a higher memory
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
Synology
2 Bays, Intel, Diskless
+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive setup
+Intel CPU supports hardware transcoding for media streaming
+Media server functionality for streaming
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$364.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsUGREENSpec score 8.9
2 Bays, Intel, 10GbE, Desktop
+10GbE network port for fast network transfers
+Intel processor for the NAS
+Docker support for running containerized apps
−Only two drive bays limit storage expansion
$799.90-1%List: $807.98
as of 11/04/2026 21:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+10GbE network port for fast network transfers
+Intel processor for the NAS
+Docker support for running containerized apps
+Desktop form factor for compact placement
Cons−Only two drive bays limit storage expansion
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 33 here
+Runs Docker: only 9 of 57 here have one
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ZimabladeSpec score 8.9
2 Bays, Intel, 16GB
+Two drive bays for a compact storage setup
+Intel quad-core processor for file serving tasks
+16GB RAM for running multiple services at once
−Only two bays limits total storage capacity
$249.90
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact storage setup
+Intel quad-core processor for file serving tasks
+16GB RAM for running multiple services at once
+Docker support for installing container apps
+Plex support for streaming media to devices
Cons−Only two bays limits total storage capacity
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+16GB memory: the highest memory of the 40 here
+Runs Docker: only 9 of 57 here have one
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AsustorSpec score 8.4
2 Bays, Intel, 4GB, 5GbE
+Dual 5GbE ports for faster networking
+Two drive bays plus M.2 SSD slots
+Media server support included
−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 4GB of RAM
$516.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.4
Pros+Dual 5GbE ports for faster networking
+Two drive bays plus M.2 SSD slots
+Media server support included
Cons−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 4GB of RAM
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+5GbE: only 2 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
+4GB memory: only 5 of 40 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 10 of 57 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
QNAPSpec score 8.4
2 Bays, Intel, 4GB, Desktop
+Two drive bays for a compact desktop storage setup
+Supports 4K media playback
+Docker support for running containers on the NAS
−Only 4GB RAM for heavier workloads
$1,455.88
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.4
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact desktop storage setup
+Supports 4K media playback
+Docker support for running containers on the NAS
+4GB RAM for everyday multitasking
Cons−Only 4GB RAM for heavier workloads
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+4GB memory: only 5 of 40 here have a higher memory
+Runs Docker: only 9 of 57 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AsustorSpec score 8.3
2 Bays, Intel, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Two drive bays plus M.2 NVMe slots
+Media server support included
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 4GB of RAM
$483.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Two drive bays plus M.2 NVMe slots
+Media server support included
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
Cons−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 4GB of RAM
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+4GB memory: only 5 of 40 here have a higher memory
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
+M.2 SSD slots: only 10 of 57 here have one
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SynologySpec score 7.8
2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 5GbE
+Two bays for a compact storage pool
+Intel Celeron quad-core processor
+5GbE network port for faster transfers
−Only 2GB of RAM
$981.42
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Two bays for a compact storage pool
+Intel Celeron quad-core processor
+5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Drives included, so it is ready to use
Cons−Only 2GB of RAM
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+5GbE: only 2 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 7.7
2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 2.5GbE
+Two bays with 32TB total capacity included
+Drives included, so it is ready to use
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
−Only 2GB of RAM
$1,799.00
as of 11/04/2026 21:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Two bays with 32TB total capacity included
+Drives included, so it is ready to use
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Intel Celeron quad-core processor
Cons−Only 2GB of RAM
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
AsustorSpec score 8.3
2 Bays, Intel, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Four M.2 NVMe slots for fast SSD storage
+4GB DDR4 RAM for smoother multitasking
+Dual 2.5GbE ports for faster network speeds
−Drives are not included with the unit
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score8.3
Pros+Four M.2 NVMe slots for fast SSD storage
+4GB DDR4 RAM for smoother multitasking
+Dual 2.5GbE ports for faster network speeds
+Intel processor with media support
Cons−Drives are not included with the unit
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+4GB memory: only 5 of 40 here have a higher memory
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
+M.2 SSD slots: only 10 of 57 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
SynologySpec score 7.7
2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 2.5GbE
+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive storage setup
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+2 GB of RAM
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive storage setup
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+2 GB of RAM
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
SynologySpec score 7.7
2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 2.5GbE
+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive setup
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Intel Celeron quad-core processor
−Only 2GB of RAM
−Rackmount form factor requires a rack
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Product details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive setup
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Intel Celeron quad-core processor
Cons−Only 2GB of RAM
−Rackmount form factor requires a rack
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
SynologySpec score 7.6
2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 1GbE
+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive storage setup
+Desktop form factor for placing on a desk or shelf
+1GbE network port
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.6
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive storage setup
+Desktop form factor for placing on a desk or shelf
+1GbE network port
+2 GB of RAM
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
−1GbE: 27 of the 33 here have a higher fastest port
−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
QNAPSpec score 8.4
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 score8.4
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 18 NAS Devices on this page+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+8GB memory: only 1 of 40 here have a higher memory
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
+M.2 SSD slots: only 10 of 57 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
TerraMasterSpec score 9.0
2 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 5GbE
+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+8GB memory: only 1 of 40 here have a higher memory
$449.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this pagePros+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+8GB memory: only 1 of 40 here have a higher memory
+5GbE: only 2 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
+Runs Docker: only 9 of 57 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
SynologySpec score 7.7
2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 2.5GbE
+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
$1,599.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Compared with the 18 NAS Devices on this pagePros+2 bays: the most bays of the 57 here
+2.5GbE: only 5 of 33 here have a higher fastest port
Cons−2GB memory: 20 of the 40 here have a higher memory
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