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8 diskless NAS devices from Synology, QNAP, TerraMaster and more. Prices run $1,499 to $17,267.

SynologySpec score 8.3

24 Bays, Intel, 32GB, 10GbE

+24 drive bays for very large storage capacity
+10GbE network port for high-speed transfers
+32 GB of RAM
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$17,267.22
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
ThdeukotySpec score 8.4

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
iXsystemsSpec score 8.0

Intel, 32GB, 10GbE, Diskless

+Twelve drive bays for very large storage capacity
+Dual 10GbE network ports for fast transfers
+Rackmount form factor for server racks
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$2,640.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
QNAPSpec score 8.1

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.
TerraMasterSpec score 8.0

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
No price recorded yet.
QNAPSpec score 7.7

16 Bays, AMD, 32GB, Diskless

+Sixteen drive bays for a very large storage pool
+AMD Ryzen 7000 processor for file serving
+32GB RAM included
−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
No price recorded yet.
SynologySpec score 7.4

4 Bays, 32GB, 1GbE, Diskless

+Four drive bays for expanded storage
+Rackmount form factor for server racks
+32 GB of RAM
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
No price recorded yet.
iXsystemsSpec score 8.0

Intel, 32GB, 10GbE, Diskless

+Compact desktop form factor for space-limited setups
+32GB RAM for ZFS caching and heavier workloads
+10GbE network port for fast transfers
−Drives not included, so storage must be bought separately
−Intel-based platform rather than ARM
No price recorded yet.

Compare specs

NAS deviceBaysProcessorMemoryFastest portDrivesSpec scorePrice
24Intel32GB10GbEDiskless8.3$17,267.22
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
832GB10GbEDiskless8.4$1,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
Intel32GB10GbEDiskless8.0$2,640.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
8Intel32GB2.5GbEDiskless8.1No current price
4Intel32GB2.5GbEDiskless8.0No current price
16AMD32GBDiskless7.7No current price
432GB1GbEDiskless7.4No current price
Intel32GB10GbEDiskless8.0No current price

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