SynologySpec score 7.3
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 score7.3
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 56 NAS Devices on this page−4 bays: 79 of the 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 7.9
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 score7.9
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 56 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−2GB memory: 111 of the 132 here have a higher memory
−2 bays: 103 of the 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 7.9
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 score7.9
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 56 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−2GB memory: 111 of the 132 here have a higher memory
−4 bays: 79 of the 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 7.2
12 Bays, 4GB, Diskless, Desktop
+Twelve drive bays for large storage capacity
+Desktop form factor with quad core CPU
+4GB memory for multitasking
−Drives not included, must be purchased separately
$1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.2
Pros+Twelve drive bays for large storage capacity
+Desktop form factor with quad core CPU
+4GB memory for multitasking
Cons−Drives not included, must be purchased separately
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
−4GB memory: 98 of the 132 here have a higher memory
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Synology
5 Bays, Diskless, Desktop
+Five drive bays to add capacity to a compatible NAS
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
+Ships diskless, so you choose your own drives
−Expansion unit only, it does not work as a standalone NAS
$519.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Five drive bays to add capacity to a compatible NAS
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
+Ships diskless, so you choose your own drives
Cons−Expansion unit only, it does not work as a standalone NAS
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page−5 bays: 69 of the 126 here have more bays
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Synology
5 Bays, Diskless, Desktop
+Five drive bays to add capacity to a compatible NAS
+Desktop form factor with 157 x 248 x 233 mm dimensions
+Ships diskless, so you choose your own drives
−Expansion unit only, it does not work as a standalone NAS
$544.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Five drive bays to add capacity to a compatible NAS
+Desktop form factor with 157 x 248 x 233 mm dimensions
+Ships diskless, so you choose your own drives
Cons−Expansion unit only, it does not work as a standalone NAS
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page−5 bays: 69 of the 126 here have more bays
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Synology
4 Bays, Diskless, Desktop
+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Expansion unit adds bays to a compatible NAS
+Ships diskless, so drives are chosen and installed separately
−Ships without drives, so drives must be purchased separately
$595.59
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Expansion unit adds bays to a compatible NAS
+Ships diskless, so drives are chosen and installed separately
Cons−Ships without drives, so drives must be purchased separately
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page−4 bays: 79 of the 126 here have more bays
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Synology
12 Bays, Intel, Diskless, Desktop
+Twelve drive bays for large storage capacity
+Intel CPU for processing power
+Desktop NAS form factor
$3,399.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Twelve drive bays for large storage capacity
+Intel CPU for processing power
+Desktop NAS form factor
+Diskless, so drives are bought separately
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
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Synology
2 Bays, Diskless, Desktop
+Two drive bays for a compact storage setup
+Desktop NAS form factor for home or office use
+Diskless, so drives are bought separately
$209.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Two drive bays for a compact storage setup
+Desktop NAS form factor for home or office use
+Diskless, so drives are bought separately
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page−2 bays: 103 of the 126 here have more bays
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Synology
Desktop
+4TB capacity for storing photos and videos
+Automatic photo and video backup feature
+Desktop form factor for placement at home
$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
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Synology
4 Bays, Desktop
+Four drive bays for larger storage capacity
+Desktop form factor fits a home or office desk
+Built as a four-bay storage server for shared files
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Product details
Pros+Four drive bays for larger storage capacity
+Desktop form factor fits a home or office desk
+Built as a four-bay storage server for shared files
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page−4 bays: 79 of the 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.5
Intel, 48GB, 10GbE, Drives included
+Includes drives with 216TB HDD storage
+48GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Two 10GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
$12,789.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Includes drives with 216TB HDD storage
+48GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Two 10GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
Cons−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
+48GB memory: only 14 of 132 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 8.4
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 score8.4
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 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−8GB memory: 90 of the 132 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 69 of the 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.4
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 score8.4
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 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−8GB memory: 90 of the 132 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 69 of the 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.2
12 Bays, Intel, 48GB, 10GbE
+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 264TB HDD storage
+48GB memory supports heavier workloads
−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
$18,039.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 264TB HDD storage
+48GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Two 10GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
Cons−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
+48GB memory: only 14 of 132 here have a higher memory
+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.0
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 - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Eight drive bays for large storage pools
+10GbE network port for fast wired transfers
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
+Expandable design for adding storage later
+Ships diskless, so you choose your own drives
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
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SynologySpec score 8.0
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 - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Eight drive bays for large storage pools
+M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+1GbE network port for wired network connections
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
+2GB of RAM for system operations
Cons−Only 2GB of RAM for system operations
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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SynologySpec score 8.4
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 score8.4
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 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−8GB memory: 90 of the 132 here have a higher memory
−5 bays: 69 of the 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.2
12 Bays, Intel, 48GB, 10GbE
+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 96TB SSD storage
+48GB memory supports heavier workloads
−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
$22,539.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 96TB SSD storage
+48GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Two 10GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
Cons−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
+48GB memory: only 14 of 132 here have a higher memory
+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.2
12 Bays, Intel, 48GB, 10GbE
+12 drive bays for large storage capacity
+Two 10GbE LAN ports for fast network transfers
+48GB memory, well above typical NAS memory
−Desktop form factor is large for a home shelf
−Lists 240TB of storage, a very high capacity for most buyers
$16,669.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+12 drive bays for large storage capacity
+Two 10GbE LAN ports for fast network transfers
+48GB memory, well above typical NAS memory
+Intel Xeon CPU for heavier workloads
+Drives included with the unit
Cons−Desktop form factor is large for a home shelf
−Lists 240TB of storage, a very high capacity for most buyers
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 133 here
+48GB memory: only 14 of 132 here have a higher memory
+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.0
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 - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Eight drive bays for large storage pools
+M.2 slots for SSD cache or storage
+1GbE network port for wired network connections
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
+8GB of RAM for system operations
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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SynologySpec score 7.9
2 Bays, AMD, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Two drive bays for a 16TB bundle with WD Red Plus drives
+Includes two 8TB Western Digital drives
+Supports M.2 NVMe SSD slots
−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
$1,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.9
Pros+Two drive bays for a 16TB bundle with WD Red Plus drives
+Includes two 8TB Western Digital drives
+Supports M.2 NVMe SSD slots
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than standard gigabit
+AMD processor for file serving and backups
Cons−Desktop form factor takes up desk space
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+M.2 SSD slots: only 19 of 172 here have one
−2 bays: 103 of the 126 here have more bays
−4GB memory: 98 of the 132 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 7.5
AMD, 32GB, 1GbE, Drives included
+Includes drives with 192TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Four 1GbE LAN ports for network redundancy or link aggregation
−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
$10,379.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.5
Pros+Includes drives with 192TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Four 1GbE LAN ports for network redundancy or link aggregation
Cons−Desktop form factor takes more space than compact models
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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SynologySpec score 7.5
12 Bays, AMD, 32GB, 1GbE
+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 264TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
$15,949.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.5
Pros+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 264TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Four 1GbE LAN ports for network redundancy or link aggregation
Cons−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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SynologySpec score 7.5
12 Bays, AMD, 32GB, 1GbE
+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 240TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
$14,579.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.5
Pros+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 240TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Four 1GbE LAN ports for network redundancy or link aggregation
Cons−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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SynologySpec score 7.5
12 Bays, AMD, 32GB, 1GbE
+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 216TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
$12,519.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.5
Pros+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 216TB HDD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Four 1GbE LAN ports for network redundancy or link aggregation
Cons−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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SynologySpec score 7.5
12 Bays, AMD, 32GB, 1GbE
+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 96TB SSD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
$7,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.5
Pros+Twelve bays for high storage capacity
+Includes drives with 96TB SSD storage
+32GB memory supports heavier workloads
+Four 1GbE LAN ports for network redundancy or link aggregation
Cons−Only 1GbE networking limits transfer speeds
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page+12 bays: only 21 of 126 here have more bays
−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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SynologySpec score 7.5
AMD, 32GB, 1GbE, Drives included
+32GB memory, well above typical NAS memory
+AMD Ryzen processor at 2.6 GHz
+Includes 88TB of HDD storage
−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
$5,969.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.5
Pros+32GB memory, well above typical NAS memory
+AMD Ryzen processor at 2.6 GHz
+Includes 88TB of HDD storage
+Includes a 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD
Cons−Desktop form factor takes up shelf space
Compared with the 56 NAS Devices on this page−1GbE: 76 of the 133 here have a higher fastest port
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