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Kestrix NS-8143 Ultra 4-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS8143-ULTRA · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index4,735 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#46,706
Street price$1,089
Power45 W
Performance per dollar4.35
Released2021

Specifications

BrandKestrix
ModelKestrix NS-8143 Ultra
Drive bays4× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity96 TB
Processor8-core x86, up to 3.2 GHz
Memory8 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

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