Hardware Specifications
CPU
CPU Model Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2
CPU Architecture 64-bit
CPU Frequency
Quad Core 3.3 GHz
Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI)
Memory
System Memory 4 GB DDR3 ECC
Memory Module Pre-installed 4GB (2 x 2GB)
Total Memory Slots 4
Memory Expandable up to 32 GB (8 GB x 4)
Storage
Drive Bays 12
Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit 36
Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives)
3.5″ SATA HDD
2.5″ SATA HDD
2.5″ SATA SSD
Maximum Internal Raw Capacity 96 TB (8 TB drive x 12) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)
Maximum Raw Capacity with Expansion Units 288 TB (8 TB drive x 36) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)
Maximum Single Volume Size
200 TB (32GB RAM required, for RAID 5 or RAID 6 groups only)
108 TB
Hot Swappable Drive
External Ports
RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port 4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support)
USB 2.0 Port 2
USB 3.0 Port 2
Expansion Port 2
PCIe
PCIe Expansion
1 x Gen3 x8 slot (white, x8 link)
1 x Gen3 x8 slot (black, x4 link)
Add-in-card support
PCIe Network Interface Card (Learn more)
File System
Internal Drives
Btrfs
EXT4
External Drives
Btrfs
EXT4
EXT3
FAT
NTFS
HFS+
exFAT*
Notes
exFAT Access is purchased separately in Package Center.
Appearance
Size (Height x Width x Depth) 88 mm x 445 mm x 570 mm
Weight 13.3 kg
Others
System Fan 80 mm x 80 mm x 4 pcs
Fan Speed Mode
Full-Speed Mode
Cool Mode
Quiet Mode
Easy Replacement System Fan
Power Recovery
Noise Level* 40.5 dB(A)
Scheduled Power On/Off
Wake on LAN/WAN
Power Supply Unit / Adapter 500W
AC Input Power Voltage 100V to 240V AC
Power Frequency 50/60 Hz, Single Phase
Power Consumption*
116.7 W (Access)
60.3 W (HDD Hibernation)
British Thermal Unit
398.19 BTU/hr (Access)
205.75 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)
Environment Temperature
Operating Temperature 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F)
Relative Humidity 5% to 95% RH
Certification
FCC Class A
CE Class A
BSMI Class A
Warranty 5 Years
Notes
Power consumption is measured when fully loaded with Western Digital 1TB WD10EFRX hard drive(s).
Noise Level Testing Environment: Fully loaded with Seagate 1TB ST31000520AS hard drive(s) in idle; Two G.R.A.S. Type 40AE microphones, each set up at 1 meter away from the Synology NAS front and rear; Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%
DSM Specifications ( See more )
Storage Management
Maximum Internal Volume Number 1024
Maximum iSCSI Target Number 64
Maximum iSCSI LUN 512
iSCSI LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX
RAID Group
Supported RAID Type
RAID F1
Basic
JBOD
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 6
RAID 10
RAID Migration
Basic to RAID 1
Basic to RAID 5
RAID 1 to RAID 5
RAID 5 to RAID 6
Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs
RAID F1
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 6
Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD
RAID F1
RAID 5
RAID 6
JBOD
Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type
RAID F1
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 6
RAID 10
SSD Support
SSD Read/Write Cache (White Paper)
SSD TRIM
File Sharing Capacity
Maximum Local User Accounts 16000
Maximum Local Groups 512
Maximum Shared Folder 512
Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks 16
Maximum Concurrent CIFS/AFP/FTP Connections 1024
Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration
NFS Kerberos Authentication
High Availability Manager
Log Center
Syslog Events per Second 3000
Virtualization
VMware vSphere 5 with VAAI
VMware vSphere 6 with VAAI
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Citrix Ready
Add-on Packages (learn more about the complete add-on package list)
Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)
Central Management System
Chat
Maximum Users 1600
Notes
The number of concurrent HTTP connections for Chat was configured to the maximum.
CPU and RAM usage were both under 80% when the number of maximum users was reached.
For tested models with expandable memory, the maximum amount of RAM was installed.
Cloud Station Server
Maximum Number of Concurrently Connected Devices 1024
Maximum Number of Concurrently Connected Devices (with RAM expansion) 10000
Maximum Number of Synced Files (btrfs) 3,000,000 / single file reaction time 530 ms
Maximum Number of Synced Files (ext4) 3,000,000 / single file reaction time 229 ms
Notes
The maximum number of concurrently connected devices refers to the maximum number of devices that can remain connected at the same time. For more information on file processing capability, please refer to the reaction time for file processing.
File reaction time refers to the preparation time required for other devices to start downloading a 1KByte file from a Synology NAS after the file has been added to the NAS. RAM expansion was not used during testing.
Non-encrypted shared folders were used during the aforementioned testing.
DDSM
Maximum DDSM Number (Licenses required) 35 (including 1 Free License) (Learn more)
Document Viewer
Download Station
Maximum Concurrent Download Tasks 80
exFAT Access (optional)
MailPlus / MailPlus Server
Free Email Accounts 5 (Licenses required for additional accounts)
Recommended MailPlus Client Number
Up to 500 (Btrfs) / 500 (EXT4)
Maximum Server Performance 2,166,000 (Btrfs) / 2,418,000 (EXT4) emails per day, approx. 66.1 GB (Btrfs) / 73.8 GB (EXT4)
Notes
The CPU and RAM usages were both under 80% when testing recommended client numbers.
For tested models with expandable memory, the maximum amount of RAM was installed.
Read-write SSD cache was enabled in 5-bay (and above) NAS models with 2 SSDs units installed.
The performance of the mail system will slightly decrease in high-availability mode due to data synchronization between the two servers.
Functions that were enabled in all of the tests above: anti-spam, anti-virus, DNSBL, greylist, content scan, full-text search (English only).
Media Server
DLNA Compliance
Office
Maximum Users 1600
Maximum Simultaneous Editing Users 100
Notes
CPU and RAM usage were both under 80% when the number of maximum users was reached.
For tested models with expandable memory, the maximum amount of RAM was installed.
Client performance may affect maximum simultaneous editing users. Client PCs used for testing: Intel Core i3-3220 / 8GB RAM
PetaSpace
Snapshot Replication
Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder 1024
Maximum Snapshots of all Shared Folder 65536
Surveillance Station
Maximum IP cam (Licenses required) 75 (including 2 Free License) (See All Supported IP Cameras)
Total FPS (H.264)*
2250 FPS @ 720p (1280×720)
900 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080)
470 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536)
250 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944)
Total FPS (MJPEG)*
750 FPS @ 720p (1280×720)
300 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080)
200 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536)
160 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944)
Notes
Surveillance Station throughput is tested with Axis network camera, using continuous recording with live view from Surveillance Station and motion detection by camera. Live view and recording are sharing the same stream from the camera.
Video Station
Video Transcoding
Group 1 – Type 2 (See more)
Maximum Transcoding Channel Number
1 channel, 30 FPS @ 720p (1280×720), H.264 (AVC)/MPEG-4 Part 2 (XVID, DIVX5)/MPEG-2/VC-1
VPN Server
Maximum Connections 30
Environment & Packaging
Environment
RoHS Compliant
Packaging Content
Main Unit X 1
Accessory Pack X 1
AC Power Cord X 1
Quick Installation Guide X 1
Optional Accessories
Surveillance Device License Pack
8GB (4GB X 2) ECC RAM Module Kit
16GB (8GB X 2) ECC RAM Module Kit
Expansion Unit: RX1217/RX1217RP X 2
VS360HD
Synology RKS1317 – Rail Kit Sliding
Synology Ethernet Adapter E10G15-F1
Synology Ethernet Adapter E10G17-F2
