Hardware Spec Index

Kestrix NS-5217 Pro 4-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS5217-PRO · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index3,534 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#25,462
Street price$599
Power42 W
Performance per dollar5.90
Released2019

Specifications

BrandKestrix
ModelKestrix NS-5217 Pro
Drive bays4× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity96 TB
Processor4-core ARM, 1.7 GHz
Memory4 GB DDR4
Network2× 1GbE
M.2 NVMe slots2× (cache or storage pool)
PCIe expansionNone
RAIDRAID 0/1/5/6/10, JBOD
File systemBtrfs, ext4
USB2× USB 3.2 Gen 1

Related guides

NAS RAID Levels ExplainedCMR vs SMR Hard DrivesNVMe SSDs Explained2.5GbE, 5GbE and 10GbE Networking

Similar NAS Systems

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Mirenta NS-9784 Core 12-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)6,936$2,209Compare
Halcyra NS-4349 Prime 6-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)5,436$1,339Compare
Halcyra NS-1680 SE 2-Bay NAS (2.5GbE)1,511$179Compare
Kestrix NS-1360 Ultra 6-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)5,181$1,269Compare
Mirenta NS-7152 Edge 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)7,142$1,929Compare
Novexa NS-7248 Plus 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)6,825$1,999Compare

All NAS Systems · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Kestrix NS-5217 Pro 4-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)”, https://vextor7.com/item/10085227 (accessed 2026-10-20).