Hardware Spec Index

Kestrix NS-5888 XT 6-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS5888-XT · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index4,522 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#21,325
Street price$1,079
Power57 W
Performance per dollar4.19
Released2024

Specifications

BrandKestrix
ModelKestrix NS-5888 XT
Drive bays6× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity144 TB
Processor4-core x86, up to 3.2 GHz
Memory4 GB DDR5
Network2× 2.5GbE
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 2 (10Gbps)

Related guides

NAS RAID Levels ExplainedCMR vs SMR Hard Drives2.5GbE, 5GbE and 10GbE NetworkingNVMe SSDs Explained

Similar NAS Systems

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Kestrix NS-5125 Ti 4-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)3,881$619Compare
Novexa NS-8377 Plus 4-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)4,835$1,029Compare
Halcyra NS-4588 Ti 4-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)4,802$1,199Compare
Mirenta NS-3086 Core 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)7,334$2,309Compare
Mirenta NS-5562 Plus 4-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)4,034$749Compare
Kestrix NS-3256 Max 12-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)7,332$2,329Compare

All NAS Systems · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Kestrix NS-5888 XT 6-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)”, https://vextor7.com/item/17510722 (accessed 2026-10-19).