Novexa NS-8156 XT 5-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)
NAS Systems · Novexa · SKU NS8156-XT · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 4,200 (NAS Systems scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #21,486 |
| Street price | $759 |
| Power | 49 W |
| Performance per dollar | 5.53 |
| Released | 2022 |
Specifications
| Brand | Novexa |
|---|---|
| Model | Novexa NS-8156 XT |
| Drive bays | 5× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable |
| Max raw capacity | 120 TB |
| Processor | 4-core ARM, 1.7 GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Network | 2× 2.5GbE |
| M.2 NVMe slots | 2× (cache or storage pool) |
| PCIe expansion | None |
| RAID | RAID 0/1/5/6/10, JBOD |
| File system | ZFS |
| USB | 2× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) |
Related guides
Similar NAS Systems
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halcyra NS-8970 Ti 5-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache) | 5,479 | $1,519 | Compare |
| Kestrix NS-3583 Max 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache) | 6,794 | $2,089 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-2439 SE 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache) | 6,250 | $1,959 | Compare |
| Mirenta NS-7077 Plus 12-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache) | 6,307 | $1,819 | Compare |
| Halcyra NS-2531 Core 4-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache) | 3,563 | $679 | Compare |
| Mirenta NS-3938 Core 2-Bay NAS (2.5GbE) | 1,331 | $149 | Compare |
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Novexa NS-8156 XT 5-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)”, https://vextor7.com/item/3200898 (accessed 2026-10-20).