How many fit
Only 10 of the 32 models checked meet every need here: “Run on my 10GbE network”.
10 models fit, out of 32 checkedPicked for one job
Best NAS with 10GbE
Top pick
TerraMaster F4-424 Max
F4-424 Max brings two 10GbE links. DXP4800 Pro matches 10GbE with a newer 13th-generation Intel CPU.
Why it suits this job
- Storage fits in a 4-bay chassis.
- Documentation lists 10 Gbps as its fastest network path.
- The catch
- Light backup work does not make use of the CPU and dual 10GbE.
- Go with UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro if
- what you need most is to use your 10gbe network
More reasons we picked it
- It supports Plex for media serving.
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The F4-424 Max gives you two 10GbE links, while the DXP4800 Pro combines 10GbE with a newer 13th-generation Intel CPU.
By the numbers
What the data shows
What we found across the NAS devices we compare, plus the checked facts behind each finding.
Why it helps
TerraMaster F4-424 Max lists 4 bays for drive-bay count, 33% above the 3 bays median.
- TerraMaster F4-424 Max
- 4 bays
- Typical (median)
- 3 bays
- Models with this figure
- 18 of 32
Show the facts and the math
How we countedThe count uses each product's current fit ratings for “Run on my 10GbE network”. A need with no documented match is not counted.
How we calculatedThe count covers the main SATA drive bays only. M.2 slots and external expansion units are not included. The median draws on the 18 of 32 models that publish comparable figures.
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Decision guide
How to choose for this job
Pick the F4-424 Max for two 10GbE links, or the DXP4800 Pro to get 10GbE alongside a newer 13th-generation Intel CPU.
What separates these two
Each is a fixed four-bay system. The F4-424 Max carries dual 10GbE, whereas the DXP4800 Pro has one 10GbE port and one 2.5GbE port.
Why TerraMaster F4-424 Max is in front
It offers 4-bay storage and a fastest documented network path of 10 Gbps.
When to look at the alternative instead
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro is the one to pick when what you need most is to use your 10gbe network.
What this page can’t tell you
- Compatible drives change as time goes on.
- The full network and the drive array set the real transfer speed.
- Plex behaves differently depending on the exact media format and client.
2 options
The top pick and the alternatives
TerraMaster, F4-424 Max
TerraMaster F4-424 Max
A 4-bay chassis whose fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.
Top pick ifedit large video files over my 10GbE network
Key facts
- Storage fits in a 4-bay chassis.
- Documentation lists 10 Gbps as its fastest network path.
The catch
Light backup work does not make use of the CPU and dual 10GbE.
UGREEN, DXP4800 Pro
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro
This is a 4-bay chassis, and 10 Gbps is the fastest network path documented for it.
Pick this instead ifwhat you need most is to use your 10gbe network
Key facts
- Storage fits in a 4-bay chassis.
- Documentation lists 10 Gbps as its fastest network path.
The catch
If all you do is back up files, the stronger CPU goes to waste.
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Top pick for this job
TerraMaster F4-424 Max
Storage fits in a 4-bay chassis.
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UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro
what you need most is to use your 10gbe network
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