SynologySpec score 7.7
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 score7.7
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+8GB memory: only 5 of 61 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
−2 bays: 47 of the 70 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
−2GB memory: 50 of the 61 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 8.2
6 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+Six drive bays for large 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
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Spec score8.2
Pros+Six drive bays for large storage capacity
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Intel Celeron quad-core processor
+8GB RAM included
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+8GB memory: only 5 of 61 here have a higher memory
+6 bays: only 9 of 70 here have more bays
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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LincPlusSpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+8GB memory: only 5 of 61 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+8GB memory: only 5 of 61 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+8GB memory: only 5 of 61 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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SynologySpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
−2 bays: 47 of the 70 here have more bays
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YxkSpec score 8.1
2 Bays, 4GB, 2.5GbE, Diskless
+Two drive bays for a small RAID or mirrored setup
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Docker support for running containers on the NAS
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−Only 4GB RAM, which limits heavier container workloads
$99.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two drive bays for a small RAID or mirrored setup
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Docker support for running containers on the NAS
+Desktop form factor suited to a home shelf or desk
+4GB RAM for basic file sharing and backup tasks
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−Only 4GB RAM, which limits heavier container workloads
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+Runs Docker: only 7 of 78 here have one
−2 bays: 47 of the 70 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 7.8
5 Bays, 2.5GbE, Diskless, Desktop
+Five drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+2.5GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$1,247.50
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Five drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+2.5GbE LAN ports for faster network transfers
+Desktop form factor for placement on a shelf or desk
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+5 bays: only 14 of 70 here have more bays
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QNAPSpec score 7.6
2 Bays, ARM, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Two drive bays for mirrored or expanded storage
+2.5GbE port for faster network transfers
+Desktop form factor for home or office
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$299.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.6
Pros+Two drive bays for mirrored or expanded storage
+2.5GbE port for faster network transfers
+Desktop form factor for home or office
+ARM quad-core CPU with built-in NPU
+4GB of memory installed
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
−2 bays: 47 of the 70 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 7.6
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 score7.6
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
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SynologySpec score 7.6
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 score7.6
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
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SynologySpec score 7.6
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 score7.6
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
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QNAP
Intel, 2.5GbE, Diskless, Desktop
+Quad-core Intel Celeron J6412 processor
+8GB built-in RAM
+Two 2.5GbE network ports
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−Built-in 8GB RAM cannot be expanded
$943.35
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Quad-core Intel Celeron J6412 processor
+8GB built-in RAM
+Two 2.5GbE network ports
+Desktop form fits a home or office desk
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
−Built-in 8GB RAM cannot be expanded
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
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YxkSpec score 8.3
2 Bays, 2.5GbE, Diskless, Desktop
+Two drive bays for home storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Desktop form factor for compact placement
−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.3
Pros+Two drive bays for home storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers
+Desktop form factor for compact placement
+Docker support for running containerized apps
Cons−Ships diskless, so drives must be purchased separately
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+Runs Docker: only 7 of 78 here have one
−2 bays: 47 of the 70 here have more bays
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QNAPSpec score 8.2
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.
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Spec score8.2
Pros+Eight drive bays for large storage arrays
+Two M.2 PCIe slots for SSD cache or storage
+32GB RAM included, expandable up to 64GB
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+12th Gen Intel Core CPU for demanding workloads
Cons−Drives sold separately, not included
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+32GB memory: only 2 of 61 here have a higher memory
+8 bays: only 4 of 70 here have more bays
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
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SynologySpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
−2GB memory: 50 of the 61 here have a higher memory
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
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
No current price. Check it at the store.
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Spec score7.7
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
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Zima CubeSpec score 8.4
6 Bays, Intel, 2.5GbE, Desktop
+Six drive bays for large storage capacity
+Intel i3-1215U processor for server tasks
+256GB NVMe SSD included for system storage
$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.4
Pros+Six drive bays for large storage capacity
+Intel i3-1215U processor for server tasks
+256GB NVMe SSD included for system storage
+Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports for fast connections
+Dual 2.5GbE network ports for faster transfers
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+Runs Docker: only 7 of 78 here have one
+6 bays: only 9 of 70 here have more bays
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QNAPSpec score 8.1
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 score8.1
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+8GB memory: only 5 of 61 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
−2 bays: 47 of the 70 here have more bays
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SynologySpec score 8.1
2 Bays, AMD, 4GB, 2.5GbE
+Two drive bays with drives included
+M.2 slots for NVMe cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
$1,699.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two drive bays with drives included
+M.2 slots for NVMe cache or SSD storage
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+AMD Ryzen R1600 processor
+4GB of RAM, expandable to 32GB
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 32 of 78 here have one
−2 bays: 47 of the 70 here have more bays
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BuffaloSpec score 7.7
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 score7.7
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 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
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QNAPSpec score 7.7
Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE, Desktop
+Fanless design for silent operation
+Intel quad-core processor
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
$2,485.05
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.7
Pros+Fanless design for silent operation
+Intel quad-core processor
+Two 2.5GbE ports for faster network transfers
+8GB RAM for multitasking across apps and users
+Four drive bays for expanded storage capacity
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
+8GB memory: only 5 of 61 here have a higher memory
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QNAP
Intel, 2.5GbE, Desktop
+Intel processor for the NAS
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Desktop form factor for placement on a desk
$778.69
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Intel processor for the NAS
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Desktop form factor for placement on a desk
Compared with the 32 NAS Devices on this page+2.5GbE: the highest fastest port of the 78 here
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