Hardware Spec Index

Mirenta NS-8966 Ultra 5-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Mirenta · SKU NS8966-ULTRA · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index4,986 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#5,778
Street price$1,319
Power52 W
Performance per dollar3.78
Released2023

Specifications

BrandMirenta
ModelMirenta NS-8966 Ultra
Drive bays5× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity120 TB
Processor6-core x86, up to 3.2 GHz
Memory8 GB DDR5
Network2× 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 systemBtrfs, ext4
USB2× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)

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