SynologySpec score 7.8
4 Bays, 2.5GbE, Diskless, Desktop
+Four drive bays for expanded storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Desktop form factor for placing on a desk or shelf
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$779.77-12%List: $889.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Four drive bays for expanded storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Desktop form factor for placing on a desk or shelf
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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QNAPSpec score 8.4
4 Bays, Intel, 2.5GbE, Desktop
+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
$619.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.4
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
Cons−Desktop form factor takes more space than rackmount
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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SynologySpec score 8.2
4 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays in a desktop form
+2.5GbE port for faster network transfers than gigabit
+M.2 slot for SSD cache or storage
−Only 2GB RAM, which is low for a NAS
−Drives sold separately, adding to setup
$659.72
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Four drive bays in a desktop form
+2.5GbE port for faster network transfers than gigabit
+M.2 slot for SSD cache or storage
+Two USB 3.2 ports for external drives
+Intel Celeron J4125 processor
Cons−Only 2GB RAM, which is low for a NAS
−Drives sold separately, adding to setup
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
−2GB memory: 40 of the 51 here have a higher memory
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TerraMasterSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, Intel, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
$429.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
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AsustorSpec score 7.6
4 Bays, ARM, 1GB, 2.5GbE
+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
−1GB memory: 48 of the 51 here have a higher memory
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LincPlusSpec score 8.2
4 Bays, ARM, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+4 drive bays
+2.5GbE network port
+4K HDMI 2.0 output
−Ships diskless, drives must be bought separately
−Uses an ARM processor
$185.99-15%List: $219.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+4 drive bays
+2.5GbE network port
+4K HDMI 2.0 output
+M.2 NVMe slot support
Cons−Ships diskless, drives must be bought separately
−Uses an ARM processor
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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AsustorSpec score 8.2
4 Bays, 4GB, 2.5GbE, Diskless
+Four drive bays with two M.2 SSD slots
+Dual 2.5GbE ports for faster transfers
+Media server support included
−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 4GB of RAM
$1,542.60
as of 11/04/2026 10:11 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Four drive bays with two M.2 SSD slots
+Dual 2.5GbE ports for faster transfers
+Media server support included
Cons−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 4GB of RAM
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.2
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 score8.2
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 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+8GB memory: only 6 of 51 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.2
4 Bays, Intel, 4GB, 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
−Only 4GB RAM included
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$529.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
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 Celeron dual-core processor
+Diskless, so drives are purchased separately
Cons−Only 4GB RAM included
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.2
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 score8.2
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 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+8GB memory: only 6 of 51 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.2
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 score8.2
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 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+8GB memory: only 6 of 51 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.2
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 score8.2
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 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+8GB memory: only 6 of 51 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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SynologySpec score 8.2
4 Bays, AMD, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 4TB Seagate IronWolf drives for 16TB
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
$2,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 4TB Seagate IronWolf drives for 16TB
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+Supports M.2 NVMe SSD slots
+AMD Ryzen V1500B processor
Cons−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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SynologySpec score 8.2
4 Bays, AMD, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 4TB WD Red Plus drives for 16TB
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
$2,299.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 4TB WD Red Plus drives for 16TB
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+Supports M.2 NVMe SSD slots
+AMD Ryzen V1500B processor
Cons−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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SynologySpec score 7.7
4 Bays, AMD, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Supports expansion up to nine bays
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than standard gigabit
−Drives are not included, so you must buy them separately
$769.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Supports expansion up to nine bays
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than standard gigabit
+AMD Ryzen V1500B processor
+4GB RAM installed
Cons−Drives are not included, so you must buy them separately
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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SynologySpec score 7.7
4 Bays, 4GB, 2.5GbE, Drives included
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 4TB Seagate IronWolf Pro drives for 16TB
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than standard gigabit
−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
$2,299.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 4TB Seagate IronWolf Pro drives for 16TB
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than standard gigabit
+4GB RAM installed
Cons−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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SynologySpec score 7.7
4 Bays, 4GB, 2.5GbE, Drives included
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 8TB WD Red Plus drives for 32TB
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than standard gigabit
−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
$2,749.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Includes four 8TB WD Red Plus drives for 32TB
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than standard gigabit
+4GB RAM installed
Cons−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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AsustorSpec score 7.6
4 Bays, ARM, 1GB, 2.5GbE
+Four bays for expandable storage capacity
+2.5GbE LAN for faster network transfers
+Media support for streaming photos and videos
−Only 1GB of RAM limits multitasking
−Drives are not included with the unit
$463.91
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+Four bays for expandable storage capacity
+2.5GbE LAN for faster network transfers
+Media support for streaming photos and videos
Cons−Only 1GB of RAM limits multitasking
−Drives are not included with the unit
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
−1GB memory: 48 of the 51 here have a higher memory
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TerraMasterSpec score 8.4
4 Bays, Intel, 32GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for a multi-drive storage setup
+32GB RAM for heavier multitasking than typical NAS units
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
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Spec score8.4
Pros+Four drive bays for a multi-drive storage setup
+32GB RAM for heavier multitasking than typical NAS units
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+M.2 slots for adding solid-state cache or storage
+Intel Core i3-N305 8-core processor
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+32GB memory: only 4 of 51 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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SynologySpec score 8.2
4 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for more storage capacity
+M.2 slots for NVMe cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
−Only 2GB of RAM
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.2
Pros+Four drive bays for more storage capacity
+M.2 slots for NVMe cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
+Intel Celeron processor
Cons−Only 2GB of RAM
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
−2GB memory: 40 of the 51 here have a higher memory
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BuffaloSpec score 7.8
4 Bays, 2.5GbE, Drives included, Rackmount
+Four drive bays for a shared storage pool
+2.5GbE network port for faster-than-gigabit transfers
+Four 2TB drives included, 8TB total
−Rackmount form requires a server rack to mount
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.8
Pros+Four drive bays for a shared storage pool
+2.5GbE network port for faster-than-gigabit transfers
+Four 2TB drives included, 8TB total
Cons−Rackmount form requires a server rack to mount
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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QNAPSpec score 7.8
4 Bays, ARM, 2.5GbE, Diskless
+Four drive bays for a 4-bay storage array
+Quad-core processor for steady performance
+4GB built-in RAM
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
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Spec score7.8
Pros+Four drive bays for a 4-bay storage array
+Quad-core processor for steady performance
+4GB built-in RAM
+Desktop form fits a home or office desk
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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AsustorSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, ARM, 2GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for multi-drive storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Media server support included
−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 2GB of RAM
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for multi-drive storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Media server support included
Cons−Drives sold separately, must be purchased
−Only 2GB of RAM
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
−2GB memory: 40 of the 51 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, ARM, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for a 4-bay storage array
+4GB RAM for multitasking
+Quad-core processor for steady performance
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−ARM processor rather than Intel
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for a 4-bay storage array
+4GB RAM for multitasking
+Quad-core processor for steady performance
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−ARM processor rather than Intel
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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MrrouteSpec score 8.4
4 Bays, Intel, 2.5GbE
+Four NVMe bays for high-speed solid state storage
+Intel i3-N305 processor for everyday server tasks
+Dual 2.5GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
$319.90
as of 11/04/2026 02:11 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.4
Pros+Four NVMe bays for high-speed solid state storage
+Intel i3-N305 processor for everyday server tasks
+Dual 2.5GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
+Dual HDMI 2.0 outputs for connecting displays
+USB 3.2 Gen2 ports for fast external devices
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 25 of 84 here have one
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BuffaloSpec score 7.8
4 Bays, 2.5GbE, Drives included, Desktop
+Four drive bays in a compact desktop form
+2.5GbE network port for faster-than-gigabit transfers
+Four 4TB drives included, 16TB total
$1,007.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Four drive bays in a compact desktop form
+2.5GbE network port for faster-than-gigabit transfers
+Four 4TB drives included, 16TB total
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, Intel, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for a 4-bay storage array
+Intel Celeron J4125 processor
+Two 2.5GbE network ports
$1,431.73
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for a 4-bay storage array
+Intel Celeron J4125 processor
+Two 2.5GbE network ports
+4GB RAM for multitasking
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Rackmount design fits server racks
+Dual 2.5GbE network ports for faster transfers
$1,099.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Rackmount design fits server racks
+Dual 2.5GbE network ports for faster transfers
+8GB RAM included
Compared with the 35 NAS Devices on this page+4 bays: the most bays of the 84 here
+8GB memory: only 6 of 51 here have a higher memory
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