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Halcyra NS-8516 SE 6-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Halcyra · SKU NS8516-SE · Released 2019 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index6,081 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#37,476
Street price$1,409
Power59 W
Performance per dollar4.32
Released2019

Specifications

BrandHalcyra
ModelHalcyra NS-8516 SE
Drive bays6× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity144 TB
Processor8-core x86, up to 3.3 GHz
Memory32 GB DDR4 ECC
Network2× 1GbE
M.2 NVMe slots2× (cache or storage pool)
PCIe expansion1× PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
RAIDRAID 0/1/5/6/10, JBOD
File systemZFS
USB2× USB 3.2 Gen 1

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