Network Attached Storage
Our 10 Top Picks
Best Budget NAS Device for Most Users
QNAP TS-233
Best Two-Bay NAS Device for Small Business
Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen2 (AS6702T)
A Solid Alternative to the Asustor AS6702T
Synology DiskStation DS224+
Best Four-Bay NAS Device
QNAP TS-464
A Solid Alternative to the QNAP TS-464
Synology DiskStation DS923+
Best Five-Bay NAS Device
Synology DiskStation DS1522+
A Solid Alternative to the DS1522+
TerraMaster F5-422
Best Media Server NAS Device
Asustor Drivestor 2 Pro (AS3302T)
Best Mainstream Single-SSD NAS Device
LatticeWork Amber X
Best Business NAS Device for M.2 SSDs
Asustor Flashstor FS6706T
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Sweepstakes: Rate Your Routers and Network Attached Storage (NAS) at Work and Home to WIN
Want a chance to take home $250? Tell us all about the router and NAS device you use at your home network or major work installation (IT managers, we need you).
The Best NAS (Network Attached Storage) Devices for 2024
Network attached storage is the most versatile way to store data, but that's just one of the many benefits of buying a NAS device. We've tested the top models: See which will work best for your home or small business.
LatticeWork Amber X Review
LatticeWork's Amber X is a single-drive, SSD-based NAS that makes it easy to back up your files to a private personal cloud.
How to Turn a Raspberry Pi Into a NAS for Whole-Home File Sharing
If you want a network-attached storage device but aren't ready to invest in one, make one with a spare Raspberry Pi. Here's how to turn a simple board into the brains of a NAS for file sharing.
TerraMaster F4-424 Review
TerraMaster's F4-424 is a four-bay network attached storage (NAS) device that offers small businesses snappy performance and excellent connectivity thanks to multi-gig Ethernet and USB-C.
Asustor Flashstor FS6706T Review
Asustor's Flashstor FS6706T is a slim six-bay network attached storage (NAS) drive that, to achieve its extraordinary performance, demands a pretty penny for the M.2 SSDs it uses instead of cheaper hard drives.
Synology DiskStation DS224+ Review
The Synology DiskStation DS224+ is a two-bay network attached storage (NAS) device that delivers exceptionally fast file transfer performance for small offices that need quick access to files from several PCs.
TerraMaster F2-212 Review
TerraMaster's F2-212 is an affordable two-bay NAS designed for personal cloud and data backup tasks. It's a good performer that runs quietly, but its list of features isn't the longest.
Readers' Choice 2023: The Top Routers and NAS Devices for Your Home Network
Our readers are serious about their at-home internet connectivity and file sharing. These are the router and network attached storage brands they recommend.
Business Choice 2023: The Top Routers, Access Points, and Servers for the Workplace
Businesses need a reliable internet connection and top-notch digital storage. These are the networking brands our readers recommend most for work.
TerraMaster F2-223 NAS Review
The TerraMaster F2-223 is a moderately priced two-bay NAS that offers high-speed networking, easy tool-free installation, and quiet operation—though not top-shelf performance.
Synology DiskStation DS923+ Review
The Synology DiskStation DS923+ is a capable four-bay NAS that offers brisk file transfers and a wide variety of apps, though the feature set is a touch underwhelming for the money.
QNAP TS-464 Review
QNAP's TS-464 is a speedy four-bay NAS that offers multiple high-speed LAN and USB ports, quad-core processing, and HDMI output for 4K video streaming apps.
Asustor Lockerstor 4 Gen 2 (AS6704T) Review
Asustor's Lockerstor 4 Gen 2 is a powerful but pricey four-bay NAS that's packed with features and top-shelf components.
Synology DiskStation DS1522+ Review
The Synology DiskStation DS1522+ is an excellent five-bay network attached storage (NAS) device for homes and small businesses, with speedy performance and available 10Gbps networking.
ioSafe 220+ Review
The ioSafe 220+ is a pricey two-bay network attached storage (NAS) drive that's immune from fire and water damage and still delivers solid performance, making it a crucial repository for priceless business data.
Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen2 (AS6702T) Review
The Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen2 is a powerful two-bay network attached storage (NAS) device that's loaded with features, making it a great choice for future-proofing your small-business storage needs.
Buffalo LinkStation 720 Review
The LinkStation 720 is a two-bay network attached storage (NAS) device notable for its 2.5Gbps Ethernet support, and the fact that it ships with drives in the chassis. Buffalo's lack of add-on apps could be a deal breaker, though.
Readers' Choice 2022: Your Favorite Networking Brands
You need a reliable wireless router to share that fast internet with all your devices to stream videos and play games, and a solid NAS to access your media from anywhere. These are the brands our readers trust.
TerraMaster F4-423 4-Bay NAS Review
The TerraMaster F4-423 is a four-bay network attached storage (NAS) device for small businesses, with plenty of ports and decent performance, but it could use a bigger app library.
