Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro
NAS · $1099
QNAP TS-673A
NAS · $999
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro lands at 88 and QNAP TS-673A at 86. That puts Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Pick QNAP TS-673A if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPerformance
Asustor Flashstor 12 ProCompared on the performance sub-score
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro leads on performance (88 vs 86).
Features
Asustor Flashstor 12 ProCompared on the features sub-score
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro leads on features (88 vs 86).
Software
Asustor Flashstor 12 ProCompared on the software sub-score
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro leads on software (86 vs 84).
Value for money
TieSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Effectively tied — similar score-per-dollar at MSRP.
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro | QNAP TS-673A |
|---|
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro
- +Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- +NVMe cache slots on newer models
- +Docker/VM support on higher tiers
- −Disks rarely included
- −Drive compatibility restrictions on some brands
- −Power draw 24/7
QNAP TS-673A
- +Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- +NVMe cache slots on newer models
- +Docker/VM support on higher tiers
- −Disks rarely included
- −Drive compatibility restrictions on some brands
- −Power draw 24/7
FAQ: Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro vs QNAP TS-673A
Which is better, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro or QNAP TS-673A? +
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro worth the price? +
At $1,099, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in performance.
Is QNAP TS-673A worth the price? +
At $999, QNAP TS-673A delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in performance.
Does Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro or QNAP TS-673A 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 performance, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro or QNAP TS-673A? +
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro — leads on performance (88 vs 86). Compared on the performance sub-score.
Which is better for features, Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro or QNAP TS-673A? +
Asustor Flashstor 12 Pro — leads on features (88 vs 86). Compared on the features sub-score.