UGREEN NASync iDX6011 and iDX6011 Pro bring Intel Meteor Lake chips and 10 GbE LAN to network-attached-storage

UGREEN entered the network storage market in 2024 with a robust line of NAS systems covering a wide range of prices and hardware capabilities. Although Ian wasn’t thrilled with the company’s software, which is still in development when he reviewed NASync DXP480T Plus in Septemberthe hardware itself is quite competitive and it turns out you Maybe install alternative operating systems on NASync products from UGREEN.

Now the company is showing off two new models that will be released later this year. UGREEN NASync iDX6011 And iDX6011 Pro planning to hit the streets later this year. Both feature an Intel Core Ultra 5 125H Meteor Lake processor, two 10 GbE LAN ports, and support for up to 6 HDDs and two PCIe NVMe SSDs.

Even though you’re not really need 14-core, 18-thread Meteor Lake chip for typical NAS use cases. UGREEN positions them as systems that can use Intel NPUs for artificial intelligence functions such as summarizing documents, transcribing audio, or answering questions.

Both models have an HDMI port, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, two USB 2.0 ports, and an SD card reader. But the iDX6011 has two 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 ports on the front, while the iDX6011 Pro has two USB Type-C ports, which No Thunderbolt certified. What does this mean for the Pro model? Because this version has an OCuLink connector on the back, which means it should support external PCIe connections supporting data transfer rates of up to 64 Gbps.

The Pro model also has a small screen on the front of the system that can display system status information.

UGREEN has not yet announced how much the new systems will cost, but the NASync iDX6011 should arrive in the second quarter of 2025, with the iDX6011 Pro joining it in the third quarter of 2025.

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