QNAP TVS-951X NAS
Best high speed storage for demanding home and small business users.
This NAS packs a lot of storage into a compact form factor with its hybrid bay design. It balances performance and cost with SSD caching and auto-tiering, making it a smart choice for growing businesses that need fast network access.
$795.44
Who it's for
- Small businesses needing both capacity and speed for their data.
- Professionals requiring high-speed network access for large file workflows.
- Home users and small offices seeking a versatile server solution.
Who should skip it
- Power users expecting robust performance out of the box.
- Beginners unfamiliar with network-attached storage systems.
- Users planning heavy virtualization or concurrent 4K media transcoding.
Performance breakdown
Network Throughput
The 10GbE port delivers blazing speeds for demanding data-heavy workflows.
Storage Versatility
Hybrid bay design offers clever flexibility for mixed HDD and SSD setups.
Tiering Efficiency
Qtier auto-tiering intelligently optimizes data placement for maximum drive performance.
Processing Power
Dual-core Celeron is capable but may struggle with heavy virtualization tasks.
Scalability
RAM expansion up to 32GB provides a solid runway for future growth.
Data Security
FIPS 140-2 compliance ensures enterprise-grade protection for your sensitive digital assets.
Key Specs
Color
Black
Manufacturer Product Line
QNAP
Model
TVS-951X
Weight
7.78lbs
RAM
2GB DDR4 SDRAM
OS Provided
QNAP QTS 4.3.4
Processor
Intel Celeron Dual-Core 1.8GHz
Number of Cores
Dual-Core
Processor Model Number
3865U
Networking Protocol
10 Gigabit Ethernet, Apple File Protocol (AFP), DDNS, DHCP, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, File Level Security (ACLs), FTP, FTPS, Gigabit Ethernet, HTTP, HTTPS, Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Microsoft CIFS, Network File System (NFS), Server Message Block (SMB), Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV)
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