Synology DS214 is in the best cost/value ratio, but everything else is in the extreme. Synology DS214 delivers outstanding read/write performance, an average over 100 MB/sec writing speed under RAID 1 configuration in a Windows environment, & over 110 MB/sec reading.1 The built-in floating-point unit enhances the overall capability of the main CPU, & is particularly advantageous in speeding up thumbnail processing, making photo viewing a refreshingly new experience.