Kestrix NS-1556 Max 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)
NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS1556-MAX · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-19
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 6,048 (NAS Systems scale) |
|---|
| Category rank | #979 |
|---|
| Street price | $1,779 |
|---|
| Power | 72 W |
|---|
| Performance per dollar | 3.40 |
|---|
| Released | 2025 |
|---|
Specifications
| Brand | Kestrix |
|---|
| Model | Kestrix NS-1556 Max |
|---|
| Drive bays | 8× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable |
|---|
| Max raw capacity | 224 TB |
|---|
| Processor | 8-core x86, up to 3.4 GHz |
|---|
| Memory | 8 GB DDR5 |
|---|
| Network | 1× 10GbE + 2× 2.5GbE |
|---|
| M.2 NVMe slots | 2× (cache or storage pool) |
|---|
| PCIe expansion | 1× PCIe 4.0 x4 slot |
|---|
| RAID | RAID 0/1/5/6/10, JBOD |
|---|
| File system | Btrfs, ext4 |
|---|
| USB | 2× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) |
|---|
Related guides
Similar NAS Systems
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|
| Halcyra NS-2794 Plus 8-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache) | 5,463 | $1,449 | Compare |
| Halcyra NS-6213 Core 2-Bay NAS (2.5GbE) | 1,690 | $189 | Compare |
| Kestrix NS-4073 Edge 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache) | 6,888 | $1,969 | Compare |
| Mirenta NS-2171 Core 5-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache) | 4,445 | $879 | Compare |
| Halcyra NS-9604 Ti 2-Bay NAS (1GbE) | 1,428 | $169 | Compare |
| Mirenta NS-2138 XT 5-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache) | 4,704 | $919 | Compare |
All NAS Systems · JSON
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Kestrix NS-1556 Max 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)”, https://vextor7.com/item/17519698 (accessed 2026-10-19).