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Halcyra NS-4981 Plus 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Halcyra · SKU NS4981-PLUS · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index7,272 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#13,845
Street price$2,469
Power75 W
Performance per dollar2.95
Released2026

Specifications

BrandHalcyra
ModelHalcyra NS-4981 Plus
Drive bays8× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity224 TB
Processor4-core x86, up to 3.6 GHz
Memory32 GB DDR5 ECC
Network1× 10GbE + 2× 2.5GbE
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 2 (10Gbps)

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