NAS Devices under $1,500

2 NAS devices under $1,500 from QNAP and Synology. Prices run $1,420 to $1,449.

UGREENSpec score 9.0

6 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 10GbE

+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 8 here

+M.2 SSD slots: only 2 of 9 here have one

$1,449.99

as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details

QNAPSpec score 7.8

8 Bays, AMD, 8GB, 2.5GbE

+8 bays: the most bays of the 9 here

−2.5GbE: 5 of the 8 here have a higher fastest port

$1,419.99

as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details

Compare specs

NAS device	Bays	Processor	Memory	Fastest port	Drives	Spec score	Price
	6	Intel	8GB	10GbE	Diskless	9.0	$1,449.99 as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
	8	AMD	8GB	2.5GbE		7.8	$1,419.99 as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details

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