TerraMaster Launches F2-425 Plus and F4-425 Plus: 3+2Bay and 3+4Bay, Dual 5GbE, Hybrid NAS Devices

Featuring Blazing Intel Quad-Core Power, DDR5 Memory, Triple NVMe Expansion, and AI-Driven Media Management for Professionals, Small Offices, and Home Users.

Key Features & Specifications  – TerraMaster F4-425 Plus and F2-425 Plus

• Blazing Performance: Intel N150 quad-core processor (up to 3.6 GHz), Dual 5GbE ports delivering transfer speeds up to 1010 MB/s.
  RAM:
  F4-425 Plus: 16GB DDR5
  F2-425 Plus: 8GB DDR5
• Massive Capacity: TRAID/TRAID+ arrays boost read/write speeds and data security by 30%. Compatible drive types: 3.5 SATA HDD, 2.5” SATA HDD, 2.5” SATA SSD
  Bays:
  F2-425 Plus: Two SATA drives and three M.2 SSD slots (up to 8TB each)
  F4-425 Plus: Four SATA drives three M.2 SSD slots (up to 8TB each)
• Hybrid Storage Flexibility: Combines HDDs and M.2 SSDs for expanded storage pools or cache acceleration, balancing performance and cost
• Comprehensive Backup Solutions: Duple Backup, Centralized Backup, TerraSync multi-device sync, CloudSync recovery, and Snapshot ransomware protection
• Seamless Team Collaboration: Role-based permissions, shared folders, and TNAS.online remote access for streamlined workflows
• Robust Security: AES-NI hardware encryption, 256-bit TLS transmission, OTP two-factor authentication, SPC app security, and HyperLock-WORM tamper-proof technology
• AI-Powered Photo Management: Local AI algorithms for face, pet, object, and scene recognition—no cloud uploads required
• Virtualization & Multimedia Excellence: Supports Docker and VirtualBox for container and VM management; Intel Graphics enables 8K video decoding, compatible with Plex, Emby, and Jellyfin

TerraMaster, a leading innovator in network-attached storage (NAS) solutions, today announced the launch of its flagship F2-425 Plus and F4-425 Plus NAS devices, engineered to deliver professional-grade performance and storage flexibility for modern homes, creative professionals, and small offices. Representing a comprehensive upgrade over its predecessors, the F4-423 and F4-424, the F2-425 Plus and F4-425 Plus fully transitions to a robust Intel N150, achieving up to a 40% performance boost compared to ARM-based alternatives. Boasting hybrid storage capacity, AI-enhanced multimedia capabilities, and an intelligent software ecosystem, the new devices set a new benchmark for smart home and business data management.

Powered by an Intel quad-core processor with a burst frequency of up to 3.6 GHz, Terramaster’s latest devices combine efficiency and speed to deliver seamless multitasking and accelerated workloads. It is equipped with fast DDR5 memory (expandable to 32 GB) to ensure responsive performance across demanding applications.

Engineered for hybrid storage flexibility, the F2-425 Plus and F4-425 Plus support multiple disk slots for 3.5″ and 2.5″ SATA HDDs or SSDs and integrates three M.2 2280 NVMe slots (PCIe 3.0 x1). This innovative design allows a total storage capacity of up to 144 TB (30TB x4 + 8TB x3) for the F4-425 Plus. The triple NVMe slots can serve as cache accelerators or be incorporated into storage pools, optimizing performance and cost-efficiency while supporting TerraMaster’s TRAID and TRAID+ array configurations for enhanced read/write speed and data security

For speed enthusiasts, Terramaster’s latest devices provide dual 5GbE network ports, achieving transfer rates up to 1010 MB/s, doubling the throughput of previous models. Its hardware encryption engine with AES-NI technology safeguards data integrity without compromising performance. The hardware transcoding engine supports H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, and VC-1 formats with up to 4K (4096 x 2160) resolution at 60 FPS, enabling smooth video streaming and real-time transcoding for media professionals.

The NAS delivers comprehensive backup and data protection capabilities through the Business Backup Suite (BBS), including Duple Backup, Centralized Backup, TerraSync multi-device synchronization, CloudSync recovery, and Snapshot ransomware protection. Businesses benefit from role-based permissions, shared folders, and TNAS online remote access, simplifying collaboration and workflow efficiency.

Security remains a cornerstone of the design, incorporating 256-bit TLS transmission, OTP two-factor authentication, SPC app protection, and HyperLock-WORM tamper-proof technology to ensure robust defense against data breaches and unauthorized changes.

A standout feature of the F2-425 Plus and F4-425 Plus is its AI-powered photo management system, utilizing local algorithms to recognize faces, pets, objects, and scenes for automatic album creation. This privacy-first design operates entirely offline, guaranteeing that personal data never leaves the device.

The new models also excel in virtualization and multimedia performance, supporting Docker and VirtualBox for efficient container and VM management. The models also have integrated Intel graphics and are capable of handling 8K video decoding and fully compatible with Plex, Emby, and Jellyfin, transforming it into a premium home entertainment hub.

Surpassing its predecessors, the F4-423 and F4-424, TerraMaster’s new models introduce dual 5GbE connectivity and a triple M.2 SSD slot architecture, marking a new era in hybrid NAS performance. From tech enthusiasts exploring AI organization and virtualization to small businesses seeking secure collaboration, and home users building multimedia centers, the F4-425 Plus and F4-425 Plus redefine the benchmark for next-generation network storage.

The TerraMaster F4-425 Plus – 4-bay NAS is available on Amazon US and Amazon UK for RRP $569.99 / £519.99. Currently on offer for $484.49 / £441.99

The TerraMaster F2-425 Plus – 2-bay NAS is available on Amazon US and Amazon UK for RRP $399.99 / £379.99. Currently on offer for $339.99 / £322.99

About TerraMaster

TerraMaster is a professional brand focused on innovative storage solutions for homes, businesses, and enterprises. With a commitment to performance, reliability, and user-friendly design, TerraMaster delivers cutting-edge NAS and DAS products to meet diverse storage needs.