We’ve looked at some of the features within DSM 6.1 but what about transfer rates over a Gigabit network?
Test System:
To test the performance of the NAS drive over the Gigabit network we first mount the NAS as a local drive within Windows, to allow applications direct access to the drives.
Crystal Disk Mark:
NAS Performance Tester 1.7:
Test System:
CPU: Intel Core i5 6600K
Motherboard: MSI Z270 Gaming M7
Graphics: EVGA GTX 1070 SC
Memory: 16GB CORSAIR Vengeance LPX 3200MHz DDR4
SAMSUNG SM961 256GB NVMe
PSU: Enermax Modu82+
OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit
Motherboard: MSI Z270 Gaming M7
Graphics: EVGA GTX 1070 SC
Memory: 16GB CORSAIR Vengeance LPX 3200MHz DDR4
SAMSUNG SM961 256GB NVMe
PSU: Enermax Modu82+
OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64-Bit
To test the performance of the NAS drive over the Gigabit network we first mount the NAS as a local drive within Windows, to allow applications direct access to the drives.
Crystal Disk Mark:
CrystalDiskMark is an essential and handy tool when users want a quick idea of raw input performance. It can also be used to test all the drives on your system including removable disks like USB flash drives and external hard drives.
NAS Performance Tester 1.7:
This free utility benchmarks the read and write performance in megabytes per second of network attached storage connected through SMB/CIFS network shares.
