Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2
All-flash · 12× M.2 NVMe · 10 GbE
UGREEN NASync DXP4800
4-bay · N100 · 2×2.5 GbE + 10 GbE
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 lands at 89 and UGREEN NASync DXP4800 at 86. That puts Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 if…
- ✓12× M.2 NVMe slots
- ✓10 GbE built-in
- ✓Silent — no spinning drives
Pick UGREEN NASync DXP4800 if…
- ✓10 GbE on the mid-tier
- ✓Intel iGPU for transcoding
- ✓NVMe cache x2
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testSoftware
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2Compared on the software sub-score
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 leads on software (80 vs 76).
Value for money
UGREEN NASync DXP4800Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 more score per dollar ($499 vs $1,599).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 | UGREEN NASync DXP4800 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | ▲ Intel Atom x7835RE (8 cores) | Intel N100 |
| RAM | ▲ 16 GB DDR5 (expandable to 64) | 8 GB DDR5 |
| Bays | 12× M.2 NVMe Gen 4 | 4 |
| Network | 10 GbE × 1 + 2.5 GbE × 2 | — |
| USB | 4× USB 3.2 Gen 2 | — |
| Ports | — | 2× 2.5 GbE + 1× 10 GbE |
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2
- +12× M.2 NVMe slots
- +10 GbE built-in
- +Silent — no spinning drives
- −NVMe TB-per-dollar still pricey
- −Heat management critical
- −ADM software trails DSM polish
UGREEN NASync DXP4800
- +10 GbE on the mid-tier
- +Intel iGPU for transcoding
- +NVMe cache x2
- −UGOS still maturing
- −No mature app store vs DSM
- −Warranty support is new
FAQ: Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 vs UGREEN NASync DXP4800
Which is better, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 or UGREEN NASync DXP4800? +
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 scores 89 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 worth the price? +
At $1,599, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in hardware.
Is UGREEN NASync DXP4800 worth the price? +
At $499, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in value.
Does Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for software, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 or UGREEN NASync DXP4800? +
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 — leads on software (80 vs 76). Compared on the software sub-score.
Which is the better value, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro Gen2 or UGREEN NASync DXP4800? +
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 — more score per dollar ($499 vs $1,599). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.