Kestrix NS-2579 Core 5-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)
NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS2579-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 4,243 (NAS Systems scale) |
|---|
| Category rank | #44,669 |
|---|
| Street price | $769 |
|---|
| Power | 49 W |
|---|
| Performance per dollar | 5.52 |
|---|
| Released | 2021 |
|---|
Specifications
| Brand | Kestrix |
|---|
| Model | Kestrix NS-2579 Core |
|---|
| 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× 1GbE |
|---|
| 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 1 |
|---|
Related guides
Similar NAS Systems
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|
| Kestrix NS-6483 Ti 2-Bay NAS (1GbE) | 1,891 | $209 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-5928 Ti 2-Bay NAS (1GbE) | 2,002 | $229 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-3755 Core 8-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache) | 5,524 | $1,439 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-5453 SE 2-Bay NAS (1GbE) | 2,022 | $259 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-1278 XT 5-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache) | 5,350 | $1,349 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-6984 Pro 5-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache) | 4,132 | $679 | Compare |
All NAS Systems · JSON
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Kestrix NS-2579 Core 5-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)”, https://vextor7.com/item/4879161 (accessed 2026-10-21).