Kestrix NS-8556 XT 2-Bay NAS (1GbE)
NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS8556-XT · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-20
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 1,628 (NAS Systems scale) |
|---|
| Category rank | #13,665 |
|---|
| Street price | $189 |
|---|
| Power | 25 W |
|---|
| Performance per dollar | 8.61 |
|---|
| Released | 2020 |
|---|
Specifications
| Brand | Kestrix |
|---|
| Model | Kestrix NS-8556 XT |
|---|
| Drive bays | 2× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable |
|---|
| Max raw capacity | 48 TB |
|---|
| Processor | 4-core ARM, 1.7 GHz |
|---|
| Memory | 2 GB DDR4 |
|---|
| Network | 2× 1GbE |
|---|
| M.2 NVMe slots | None |
|---|
| PCIe expansion | None |
|---|
| RAID | RAID 0/1, JBOD |
|---|
| File system | Btrfs, ext4 |
|---|
| USB | 2× USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
|---|
Related guides
Similar NAS Systems
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|
| Mirenta NS-6133 Edge 4-Bay NAS (2.5GbE) | 2,309 | $299 | Compare |
| Mirenta NS-7245 XT 2-Bay NAS (2.5GbE) | 1,548 | $179 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-9133 Max 5-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache) | 3,693 | $719 | Compare |
| Novexa NS-5754 Pro 12-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache) | 6,294 | $1,509 | Compare |
| Halcyra NS-3648 Prime 12-Bay NAS (10GbE, M.2 Cache) | 6,506 | $1,989 | Compare |
| Halcyra NS-5495 Edge 4-Bay NAS (1GbE) | 2,808 | $319 | Compare |
All NAS Systems · JSON
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Kestrix NS-8556 XT 2-Bay NAS (1GbE)”, https://vextor7.com/item/8236271 (accessed 2026-10-20).