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NAS Devices under $900

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16 NAS devices under $900 from QNAP, Synology, Buffalo and more. Most cost $847 to $899, and half cost less than $875.

Top brands: QNAP (5)Synology (4)

Buffalo

2 Bays, Drives included, Desktop

+Two bays with 8TB total capacity included
+Desktop form factor for office placement
+Drives included with the unit
$846.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
AsustorSpec score 8.8

6 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE

+6 bays: only 2 of 14 here have more bays
+8GB memory: only 1 of 7 here have a higher memory
$868.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:11 PST - Details
TerraMasterSpec score 8.5

8 Bays, Intel, 16GB, 10GbE

+8 bays: the most bays of the 14 here
+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 13 here
−M.2 SSD slots not listed: 8 of the 16 here list one
$809.99-10%List: $899.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
SynologySpec score 8.6

4 Bays, 10GbE, Diskless

+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+10GbE network port for fast data transfer
+M.2 slot support for faster cache storage
−Ships diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$820.50
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
QNAPSpec score 8.4

4 Bays, ARM, 4GB, 10GbE

+Four drive bays for a 4-bay storage array
+10GbE network ports for fast file transfers
+M.2 NVMe SSD slot for faster caching
−ARM processor rather than Intel
−Rackmount form needs a server rack
$886.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
SynologySpec score 8.3

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 - Details
QNAPSpec score 8.1

4 Bays, Intel, 8GB, 2.5GbE

+Four drive bays for expanding storage capacity
+Short-depth 1U rackmount design saves rack space
+M.2 slots for fast cache or SSD storage
−Diskless, so drives must be bought separately
$849.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
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 - Details
QNAPSpec score 7.3

4 Bays, ARM, 1GB, 1GbE

+Four drive bays for home storage expansion
+Two 1GbE ports for network connectivity
+ARM processor designed for home NAS tasks
−Only 1GB of memory limits multitasking
$874.94
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - Details
SynologySpec score 7.3

2 Bays, Intel, 2GB, 2.5GbE

+Two drive bays for a compact two-drive setup
+2.5GbE network port for faster transfers than gigabit
+Drives included with the bundle
−Only 2GB of RAM
$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
MinisforumSpec score 9.5

AMD, 10GbE

+10GbE network port for fast transfers
+Two SODIMM slots support ECC memory
+AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro 370 processor
$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
Zima CubeSpec score 8.3

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 - Details
QNAP

Desktop

+Desktop form factor fits on a shelf or desk
+Sits in a tower-style body rather than a rack chassis
$853.75
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
Synology

2 Bays

+Two bays allow mirrored or split storage across drives
+Built for deep learning video analysis and NVR use
−Two bays offer less capacity room than larger NAS units
$891.72
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - Details
MinisforumSpec score 9.3

5 Bays, AMD, 10GbE, Diskless

+10GbE: the highest fastest port of the 13 here
+Runs Docker: only 4 of 16 here have one
$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
BuffaloSpec score 7.5

4 Bays, 2.5GbE, Drives included, Desktop

−M.2 SSD slots not listed: 8 of the 16 here list one
$873.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

NAS deviceBaysProcessorFastest portDrivesBodySpec scorePrice
2Drives includedDesktopn/a$846.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:05 PST - Details
6Intel2.5GbEDiskless8.8$868.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:11 PST - Details
8Intel10GbEDiskless8.5$809.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
410GbEDiskless8.6$820.50
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
4ARM10GbERackmount8.4$886.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details
81GbEDisklessDesktop8.3$875.88
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
4Intel2.5GbEDisklessRackmount8.1$849.00
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details
4AMD2.5GbEDisklessDesktop8.1$898.28
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
4ARM1GbE7.3$874.94
as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - Details
2Intel2.5GbEDrives included7.3$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:10 PST - Details

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