ASUSTOR is proud to announce the launch of its latest all-NVMe SSD NAS devices: the Flashstor 6 and Flashstor 12 Pro. With six or twelve M.2 slots and 2.5GbE or 10GbE.
The Flashstor series is ASUSTOR's first dedicated PCIe 3.0 M.2 NVMe SSD NAS, bringing unparalleled performance to a NAS device. The devices are equipped with Intel's latest Quad-Core Intel Celeron N5105 processor, boosting up to 2.9 GHz, and 4GB of energy-efficient DDR4-2933 RAM. The Flashstor 6 provides up to 590 MB/s of read performance and 590 MB/s of write performance in SMB Multichannel, while the Flashstor 12 Pro offers up to 1181 MB/s of read performance and 1027 MB/s of write performance, respectively.
The Flashstor series also features S/PDIF and HDMI 2.0 with 4K60-capable playback for clear and lossless content consumption. With hardware transcoding support, the devices offer smooth 4K video playback, making them the center of any multimedia empire.
Specifications:
• CPU: Quad-Core Intel Celeron N5105 2.0 GHz – 2.9GHz turbo
• RAM: 4 GB DDR4-2933 – 16 GB maximum
• Storage:
o 6x M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs – Uses PCIe 3.0 (Flashstor 6)
o 12x M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs – Uses PCIe 3.0 (Flashstor 12 Pro)
• Networking:
o 2x 2.5-Gigabit - 100/1000/2500
o 1x 10-Gigabit Ethernet – 100/1000/2500/5000/10000
• Flashstor 6 maximum speed with SMB Multichannel on RAID 5 - 590 MB/s / 590 MB/s
• Flashstor 12 Pro maximum speed on RAID 5 1181 MB/s / 1027 MB/s
• Expansion:
o 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 at 10Gbps of performance
o 2x USB 2.0
o 1x HDMI 2.0 port compatible with 4K 60 Hz resolutions
o 1x S/PDIF
• Supports hardware accelerated encryption
• Supports RAID 0/1 /5 /6 /10, Single, JBOD
• Supports Wake on LAN and Wake on WAN (Flashstor 6)
• Supports Wake on LAN (Flashstor 12)
The Flashstor series is designed specifically for M.2 SSDs, and its chassis makes it easy to add or remove SSDs by removing the chassis screws. It is also lightweight and efficiently cooled, making it ideal for portable storage. The device comes equipped with heatsinks to help more powerful SSDs receive the cooling they need for optimal performance while remaining quiet, with noise levels as low as 18.7 decibels.
The Flashstor series is equipped with ADM 4.2, which brings numerous security fixes and quality-of-life updates. ADM 4.2 also features over two hundred apps that cover everything from home entertainment to office applications, providing a stable and custom storage environment that is efficient and holistic.
The Flashstor 6 and Flashstor 12 Pro are available at an MSRP of $449 and $799, respectively. For more information, please visit https://www.asustor.com.
