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TerraMaster F2-425 Plus N95 NAS Buying Guide
Product facts and dated cost
TerraMaster F2-425 Plus N95 · Exact identity: F2-425-PLUS-N95
2 primary bays · Intel N95 · 4-core · 8GB RAM · 2 × 5GbE · Diskless: hard drives cost extra
Catalog amount: $375.99 · historical · Price record: 2026-10-09T01:20:35.865990+00:00. Tax and shipping excluded.
Historical price observation. Recheck the price and availability before buying; this is not a current offer.
F2-425 Plus N95: specifications and dated store comparison →A lower-cost two-bay Plus variant with dual 5GbE
F2-425-PLUS-N95 · Intel N95 · 4-core · 8GB RAM · 3.5-inch SATA HDD / 2.5-inch SATA SSD / M.2 NVMe
The F2-425 Plus N95 offers two SATA bays, three M.2 positions, dual 5GbE and 8 GB memory at a lower listed price than the N150 variant. It is worth considering when that layout fits, but no exact-N95 original performance test was found. Confirm the memory upgrade limit and software package instead of assuming the N150 specification sheet applies. See evidence and test gaps ↓
Is the F2-425 Plus N95 right for you?
Fast two-bay file storage
The shared storefront lists both N95 and N150. The N95 product text identifies 8 GB DDR5 and dual 5GbE, but the full downloadable specification names N150, so its memory ceiling and power results remain related evidence.[1][4][3]
Small TOS container workloads
Two SATA drives can form a mirror or TRAID. The three M.2 slots allow a separate SSD layout, including the advertised three-drive RAID 5 option. Neither provides an independent backup.[1]
You want the N150 revision
No direct N95 test was confirmed. The N150’s Iometer, PCMag and CNX results cannot be assigned to this CPU variant; installed port speed alone does not guarantee file-copy throughput.[1]
Key specifications
Full specifications ↗Follow any specification for its full conditions and sources.
Living with it
Hardware, software and ownership tradeoffs
Plan HDD redundancy and SSD use separately
Two SATA drives can form a mirror or TRAID. The three M.2 slots allow a separate SSD layout, including the advertised three-drive RAID 5 option. Neither provides an independent backup.[1]
Buy for the layout, not a borrowed benchmark
No direct N95 test was confirmed. The N150’s Iometer, PCMag and CNX results cannot be assigned to this CPU variant; installed port speed alone does not guarantee file-copy throughput.[1]
What still needs a real-world test
We have verified the specifications, but have not found an original test that we can reliably apply to this exact model. The advice above follows the documented features; performance, noise and long-term reliability are not independently established here.
Common HDD combinations
Examples ordered by recorded drive unit price, which may be historical or an editorial reference. Check capacity, vendor compatibility, included storage and price evidence before choosing. These are component checks, not compatibility certifications.
- F2-425 Plus N95 + 2 × WD Red Plus 2TB (WD20EFPX, 2TB each) →
Component total: $685.97 · historical · Oldest price record: 2026-10-09T01:20:35.865990+00:00 · 4TB raw, before redundancy.
Historical price estimate. Calculated from separately purchased components, not a complete-system offer. NAS price record: 2026-10-09T01:20:35.865990+00:00; drive price record: 2026-10-09T01:23:41.974420+00:00. Historical price observation. Recheck the price and availability before buying; this is not a current offer. Historical price observation. Recheck the price and availability before buying; this is not a current offer. Recheck component prices, stock, shipping and tax at the stores before purchase; even recent checks do not guarantee live prices.
- F2-425 Plus N95 + 2 × IronWolf 4TB (ST4000VN006, 4TB each) →
Component total: $755.97 · historical · Oldest price record: 2026-10-09T01:20:35.865990+00:00 · 8TB raw, before redundancy.
Historical price estimate. Calculated from separately purchased components, not a complete-system offer. NAS price record: 2026-10-09T01:20:35.865990+00:00; drive price record: 2026-10-09T03:58:24.994342+00:00. Historical price observation. Recheck the price and availability before buying; this is not a current offer. Price observed at the store on the shown date. Confirm the current price and availability at the store. Recheck component prices, stock, shipping and tax at the stores before purchase; even recent checks do not guarantee live prices.
- F2-425 Plus N95 + 2 × WD Red Plus 4TB (WD40EFZZ, 4TB each) →
Component total: $765.97 · historical · Oldest price record: 2026-09-27T13:58:17.239646+00:00 · 8TB raw, before redundancy.
Historical price estimate. Calculated from separately purchased components, not a complete-system offer. NAS price record: 2026-10-09T01:20:35.865990+00:00; drive price record: 2026-09-27T13:58:17.239646+00:00. Historical price observation. Recheck the price and availability before buying; this is not a current offer. Historical price observation. Recheck the price and availability before buying; this is not a current offer. Recheck component prices, stock, shipping and tax at the stores before purchase; even recent checks do not guarantee live prices.
Before you buy
US product pages and ownership costs
Plan the whole storage budget
Add suitable drives, an independent backup and any client/switch upgrades. RAID redundancy keeps some drive failures from stopping service; it does not replace a separate copy.[1]
Compare stores for this exact model
F2-425-PLUS-N95 · Intel N95 · 4-core · 8GB RAM · 3.5-inch SATA HDD / 2.5-inch SATA SSD / M.2 NVMe Check the total delivered price at the store.
Current price needs checking
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2 stores · 0 recent price observations
TerraMaster
Sold by TerraMaster
$375.99
Historical price
Stock not confirmed · New
8GB RAM; 3.5-inch SATA HDD / 2.5-inch SATA SSD / M.2 NVMe; user data drives not included
US shipping cost and destination eligibility not verified. Exact selected manufacturer variant; price before tax; data drives are separate unless the configuration states otherwise.
Observed Sep 11, 2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC[2]
View exact product at TerraMasterNewegg
Sold by TERRAMASTER OFFICIAL
$375.99
Historical price
Stock not confirmed · New
Diskless N95; 8GB; dual 5GbE; title Intel N95 Quad-Core
Observed shipping: $0.00
Observed Oct 9, 2026, 1:20:35 AM UTC[6]
View exact product at NeweggTerraMaster
Sold by official-store
$375.99
Historical price
Currency not confirmed
Stock not confirmed · Condition not recorded
Observed Sep 26, 2026, 8:34:26 AM UTC[7]
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Questions before buying
Are data drives included?
No. The listed offers are new diskless enclosures with the stated factory memory. Add compatible data drives and a separate backup target.[1]
Which software version should I expect?
The current product pages advertise TOS 7, while dated reviews and some specification text refer to earlier versions. Confirm the shipping build and required apps for the exact CPU and memory variant.[1]
Can two SATA drives provide RAID 5 or RAID 6?
No. Two SATA drives support a mirror or a two-drive TRAID layout, but not three/four-drive parity modes. The Plus model’s three M.2 slots can instead form a separate SSD RAID 5 pool.[1]
Do multiple Ethernet ports guarantee faster copies to one computer?
No. Faster transfers depend on the client, workload and supported network configuration. Multi-client bonding results and network-only tests are not interchangeable with a single-computer file copy.[1]
Sources
Research updated Sep 11, 2026. Individual source check dates are listed below. Measurements belong to the named reviewers; tested configurations and software versions may differ from the product you buy.
- [1] TerraMaster F2-425 Plus N95 official product page ↗
Checked Sep 10, 2026 · Exact model page, hardware description, configuration selector and current feature sections
- [2] TerraMaster exact selected product page for F2-425-PLUS-N95 ↗
Checked Sep 10, 2026 · Exact selected PDP URL for variant 45071122890786. The base PDP was opened successfully on 2026-09-10T01:13:30.629Z; SKU, price and availability came from first-party endpoint https://www.terra-master.com/products/f2-425-plus.js at 2026-09-10T01:13:16.713Z. The query-specific PDP was not represented as a separate fetch.
- [3] F2-425 Plus PDF (N150 column) ↗
Checked Sep 11, 2026 · Chassis/power/noise rows; Processor Model is N150 not N95
- [4] F2-425 Plus Shopify JSON ↗
Checked Sep 11, 2026 · variants id 45071122890786 sku F2-425-PLUS-N95 price 37599 available true
- [5] Newegg F2-425 Plus N95 PDP ↗
Checked Sep 11, 2026 · sold-by TERRAMASTER OFFICIAL; $375.99; Item 9SIAA3NKUP3093
- [6] Newegg product price observation ↗
Checked Oct 9, 2026 · newegg-main-item; sha256:6d92f05a4898aa6bdda7d319bcbac79f4b104e3245409faa926ca62273d2ab41
- [7] TerraMaster product price observation ↗
Checked Sep 26, 2026 · Captured observation; sha256:dbf4b93b5d646cedfe652361d00c509d0c625284032f9f3c93d7bce730e57d1b
Research and review record
- Research: Grok 4.6 · Source research and data update
- Self-check: Grok 4.6 · Researcher self-check
- Independent review: GPT-6 (Codex) · Independent original text/table review and explicitly recorded chart readings; full applicable official tables, exact merchant variant checks, evidence attribution and reader guidance. Blocked and unviewed material remains identified.
- Editorial integration: GPT-6 (Codex) · Editorial integration and validation
Independent review completed for the scope recorded in the audit.
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