SynologySpec score 7.5
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
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SynologySpec score 7.4
4 Bays, 1GbE, Diskless, Rackmount
+Four drive bays for a multi-drive storage pool
+Rackmount form factor fits standard server racks
+1GbE network port for wired network connections
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$799.99
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Spec score7.4
Pros+Four drive bays for a multi-drive storage pool
+Rackmount form factor fits standard server racks
+1GbE network port for wired network connections
+Ships diskless, so you choose your own drives
Cons−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
Compared with the 14 NAS Devices on this page−1GbE: 11 of the 13 here have a higher fastest port
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Zima CubeSpec score 8.3
6 Bays, Intel, 2.5GbE, Desktop
+6 bays: only 1 of 13 here have more bays
+Runs Docker: only 4 of 14 here have one
$791.12-12%List: $899.90
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UGREENSpec score 8.4
2 Bays, Intel, 10GbE, Desktop
+10GbE network port for fast network transfers
+Intel processor for the NAS
+Docker support for running containerized apps
−Only two drive bays limit storage expansion
$799.90-1%List: $807.98
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Spec score8.4
Pros+10GbE network port for fast network transfers
+Intel processor for the NAS
+Docker support for running containerized apps
+Desktop form factor for compact placement
Cons−Only two drive bays limit storage expansion
Compared with the 14 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 13 here
+Runs Docker: only 4 of 14 here have one
−2 bays: 10 of the 13 here have more bays
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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
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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 14 NAS Devices on this page+8GB memory: only 1 of 6 here have a higher memory
+M.2 SSD slots: only 3 of 14 here have one
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QNAPSpec score 8.0
4 Bays, ARM, 10GbE, Rackmount
+Four drive bays for expanded storage capacity
+Two 10GbE ports for high-speed network transfers
+Rackmount form factor fits server racks
−ARM processor rather than an Intel processor
$799.00
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Spec score8.0
Pros+Four drive bays for expanded storage capacity
+Two 10GbE ports for high-speed network transfers
+Rackmount form factor fits server racks
Cons−ARM processor rather than an Intel processor
Compared with the 14 NAS Devices on this page+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 13 here
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SynologySpec score 7.5
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
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Spec score7.5
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 14 NAS Devices on this page−4GB memory: 4 of the 6 here have a higher memory
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SynologySpec score 7.2
2 Bays, ARM, 1GB, 1GbE
+Two bays for a compact storage pool
+Drives included, so it is ready to use
+Quad-core ARM processor
−Only 1GB of RAM
−Single 1GbE network port
$796.72
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Spec score7.2
Pros+Two bays for a compact storage pool
+Drives included, so it is ready to use
+Quad-core ARM processor
Cons−Only 1GB of RAM
−Single 1GbE network port
Compared with the 14 NAS Devices on this page−1GbE: 11 of the 13 here have a higher fastest port
−1GB memory: 5 of the 6 here have a higher memory
−2 bays: 10 of the 13 here have more bays
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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
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Pros+8 bays for expanding storage capacity
+USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connection at 10Gbps
+Desktop form factor for placement on a desk
Cons−Expansion enclosure that needs a host device
Compared with the 14 NAS Devices on this page+8 bays: the most bays of the 13 here
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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
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TerraMasterSpec score 9.0
4 Bays, Intel, 16GB, 5GbE
+16GB memory: the highest memory of the 6 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 3 of 14 here have one
$799.99
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Spec score9.0
Compared with the 14 NAS Devices on this pagePros+16GB memory: the highest memory of the 6 here
+M.2 SSD slots: only 3 of 14 here have one
+Runs Docker: only 4 of 14 here have one
+5GbE: 9 of the 13 here have a lower fastest port
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UGREENSpec score 8.5
4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 10GbE
+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 13 here
+8GB memory: only 1 of 6 here have a higher memory
$799.99
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QNAPSpec score 8.3
6 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE
+6 bays: only 1 of 13 here have more bays
+8GB memory: only 1 of 6 here have a higher memory
$799.00
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BuffaloSpec score 7.3
2 Bays, 2.5GbE, Drives included
−2 bays: 10 of the 13 here have more bays
$791.99
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