Best for this need

Best NAS with 10GbE

Our pick

TerraMaster F4-424 Max

TerraMaster F4-424 Max

F4-424 Max offers two 10GbE links. DXP4800 Pro pairs 10GbE with a newer 13th-generation Intel CPU.

Why it fits this need

  • The chassis has 4-bay storage.
  • Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.
Main trade-off
The CPU and dual 10GbE are wasted on light backup work.
Choose UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro instead when
the deciding need is use my 10gbe network
More reasons behind this pick
  • Plex media serving is supported.

F4-424 Max offers two 10GbE links. DXP4800 Pro pairs 10GbE with a newer 13th-generation Intel CPU.

Analysis updated , Catalog updated , Amazon.com / United States

What the facts say

What the comparison shows

Useful conclusions from the current NAS devices comparison, followed by the checked facts used to reach them.

Compared set

Only 10 of 32 models checked match every need here: “Use my 10GbE network”.

10 matching models from 32 checked

Why it helps

TerraMaster F4-424 Max's drive-bay count is 33% above the 3 bays median at 4 bays.

TerraMaster F4-424 Max
4 bays
Category median
3 bays
Comparable models
18 of 32
See the checked facts and calculation notes
Compared set
32 models
Source records
2 for the products shown
Catalog updated

Match countThe count uses the current product-to-need assignments for “Use my 10GbE network”. A need with no documented match does not count.

Calculation noteThis counts the main SATA drive bays. M.2 slots and external expansion chassis are kept separate. The median covers 18 of 32 models with comparable published figures.

Facts and source records used for the products in this recommendation
ProductNeeds matchedChecked factsSource records
TerraMaster F4-424 Max
  • Use my 10GbE network
  • The chassis has 4-bay storage.
  • Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.
  • Plex media serving is supported.
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro
  • Use my 10GbE network
  • The chassis has 4-bay storage.
  • Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.
  • Plex media serving is supported.
  • UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro specifications: UGREEN (product specification)

What matters in practice

How to choose for this need

F4-424 Max offers two 10GbE links. DXP4800 Pro pairs 10GbE with a newer 13th-generation Intel CPU.

01

What decides this choice

Both are fixed four-bay systems. F4-424 Max has dual 10GbE. DXP4800 Pro has one 10GbE and one 2.5GbE port.

02

Why TerraMaster F4-424 Max leads

The chassis has 4-bay storage. Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.

03

When an alternative fits better

Choose UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro when the deciding need is use my 10gbe network.

Check these before buying

  • Required drive bays after protection
  • Maximum supported drive size
  • Network port and upgrade path
  • Plex or camera software support
  • Memory and expansion limits

What this comparison cannot tell you

  • Drive compatibility changes over time.
  • Real transfer speed depends on the full network and drive array.
  • Plex behavior depends on the exact media format and client.

2 options

Our pick and alternatives

01
TerraMaster F4-424 Max

TerraMaster, F4-424 Max

TerraMaster F4-424 Max

The chassis has 4-bay storage. Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.

Winner whenedit large video files and use my 10GbE network

Decisive facts

  • The chassis has 4-bay storage.
  • Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.

Trade-off

The CPU and dual 10GbE are wasted on light backup work.

02
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro

UGREEN, DXP4800 Pro

UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Pro

The chassis has 4-bay storage. Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.

Choose instead whenthe deciding need is use my 10gbe network

Decisive facts

  • The chassis has 4-bay storage.
  • Its fastest documented network path is 10 Gbps.

Trade-off

The stronger CPU is unnecessary for a backup-only workload.

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