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8-Bay NAS Devices

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12 8-Bay NAS devices from QNAP, Synology, TerraMaster and more. Most cost $876 to $3,347, and half cost less than $1,549.

Top brands: Synology (6)QNAP (4)

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BrandSynology6QNAP4Buffalo1Thdeukoty1
Bays812
ProcessorIntel3AMD1
Memory32GB28GB2
Fastest port10GbE51GbE22.5GbE2
DrivesDiskless7Drives included2
BodyDesktop12Rackmount8
PriceUnder $8001Under $9001Under $1,2001Under $1,5001Under $4,0001$1,000 & above7$1,500 & above5$3,000 & above3
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ThdeukotySpec score 9.0

8 Bays, 32GB, 10GbE, Diskless

+Eight drive bays for large storage capacity
+Two 10GbE ports for very fast network transfers
+Two M.2 NVMe slots for solid-state storage or cache
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$1,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
QNAPSpec score 8.6

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 - Details
SynologySpec score 8.3

8 Bays, 10GbE, Diskless, Desktop

+Eight drive bays for large storage pools
+10GbE network port for fast wired transfers
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$1,189.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:11 PST - Details
SynologySpec score 8.3

8 Bays, 1GbE, Diskless, Desktop

+Eight drive bays for large storage pools
+M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+1GbE network port for wired network connections
−Only 2GB of RAM for system operations
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$875.88
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
QNAP

8 Bays, Desktop

+8 bays for expanding storage capacity
+USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connection at 10Gbps
+Desktop form factor for placement on a desk
−Expansion enclosure that needs a host device
$799.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
SynologySpec score 8.7

8 Bays, Diskless, Desktop

+Eight drive bays for large storage pools
+M.2 2280 NVMe slots for SSD caching or storage
+Includes a 400GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD
−Ships diskless, so hard drives must be bought separately
No price recorded yet.
QNAPSpec score 8.6

8 Bays, Intel, 32GB, 2.5GbE

+Eight drive bays for large storage arrays
+Two M.2 PCIe slots for SSD cache or storage
+32GB RAM included, expandable up to 64GB
−Drives sold separately, not included
No price recorded yet.
BuffaloSpec score 8.3

8 Bays, 10GbE, Drives included, Desktop

+Eight drive bays for a large storage pool
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
+Desktop form factor for office or home placement
−Drive size and count limit future expansion beyond eight bays
No price recorded yet.
SynologySpec score 8.3

8 Bays, 1GbE, Diskless, Desktop

+Eight drive bays for large storage pools
+M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+1GbE network port for wired network connections
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$3,347.20
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
QNAPSpec score 8.9

8 Bays, Intel, 10GbE, Desktop

+Eight drive bays for a large storage pool
+Intel processor with eight cores
+10GbE networking for fast transfers
$1,549.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
SynologySpec score 8.3

8 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 2.5GbE

+8 bays: the most bays of the 36 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 12 of 36 here have one
−2.5GbE: 18 of the 27 here have a higher fastest port
$3,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details

Compare specs

NAS deviceBaysProcessorFastest portDrivesBodySpec scorePrice
810GbEDisklessDesktop9.0$1,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
8Intel10GbEDesktop8.6$3,200.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - Details
810GbEDisklessDesktop8.3$1,189.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:11 PST - Details
81GbEDisklessDesktop8.3$875.88
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
8Desktopn/a$799.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
8DisklessDesktop8.7No current price
8Intel2.5GbEDisklessDesktop8.6No current price
810GbEDrives includedDesktop8.3No current price
81GbEDisklessDesktop8.3$3,347.20
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
8Intel10GbEDesktop8.9$1,549.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details

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