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Kestrix NS-5668 Ultra 8-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS5668-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index6,462 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#39,220
Street price$1,869
Power72 W
Performance per dollar3.46
Released2024

Specifications

BrandKestrix
ModelKestrix NS-5668 Ultra
Drive bays8× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity192 TB
Processor8-core x86, up to 3.4 GHz
Memory16 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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