Hardware Spec Index

Kestrix NS-6849 Prime 6-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)

NAS Systems · Kestrix · SKU NS6849-PRIME · Released 2025 · Updated 2026-10-26

Key facts

Benchmark index4,175 (NAS Systems scale)
Category rank#4,332
Street price$899
Power56 W
Performance per dollar4.64
Released2025

Specifications

BrandKestrix
ModelKestrix NS-6849 Prime
Drive bays6× 3.5"/2.5" SATA, hot-swappable
Max raw capacity168 TB
Processor8-core x86, up to 3.1 GHz
Memory8 GB DDR5
Network2× 2.5GbE
M.2 NVMe slots2× (cache or storage pool)
PCIe expansionNone
RAIDRAID 0/1/5/6/10, JBOD
File systemBtrfs, ext4
USB2× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)

Related guides

NAS RAID Levels ExplainedCMR vs SMR Hard Drives2.5GbE, 5GbE and 10GbE NetworkingNVMe SSDs Explained

Similar NAS Systems

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Mirenta NS-4492 Edge 2-Bay NAS (2.5GbE)2,606$339Compare
Kestrix NS-1298 Prime 2-Bay NAS (1GbE)1,230$159Compare
Novexa NS-3756 Plus 2-Bay NAS (1GbE)2,759$329Compare
Halcyra NS-8079 SE 2-Bay NAS (2.5GbE)3,167$439Compare
Kestrix NS-5386 XT 6-Bay NAS (1GbE, M.2 Cache)5,473$1,529Compare
Halcyra NS-2755 Plus 2-Bay NAS (2.5GbE)2,109$229Compare

All NAS Systems · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Kestrix NS-6849 Prime 6-Bay NAS (2.5GbE, M.2 Cache)”, https://vextor7.com/item/92637795 (accessed 2026-10-26).