Hardware Spec Index

Kestrix NS-9856 Core 4-Bay NAS (2.5GbE)

NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS9856-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index1,991 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#30,926
Street price$239
Power38 W
Performance per dollar8.33
Released2026

Specifications

BrandKestrix
ModelKestrix NS-9856 Core
Drive bays4× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity112 TB
Processor4-core ARM, 1.7 GHz
Memory2 GB DDR4
Network2× 2.5GbE
M.2 NVMe slotsNone
PCIe expansionNone
RAIDRAID 0/1/5/6/10, JBOD
File systemZFS
USB2× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)

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