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LATEST PRICE LIST

RS2423RP+	2487.08 GBP	2499.99 USD
DS3622xs+	371.15 GBP	4609.65 USD

BEST FOR Virtualisation

NAS	CPU	Cores	Threads	Speed (GHz)	Docker/VM	Score	ECC
RS2423RP+	AMD Ryzen V1780B	4	8	3.35	Docker/VM	8216	ECC /8 GB DDR4 ECC UDIMM
DS3622xs+	Intel Xeon D-1531	6	12	2.2 (MAX:2.7)	Docker/VM	7483	ECC /16 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM

BEST FOR MULTIMEDIA

NAS	GPU	Base_GHz/Max	Codec	FPS	Transcoding	Plex
RS2423RP+		/			0	1080p
DS3622xs+		/			0	1080p

BEST FOR FILE STORAGE

NAS	BAYS	Bandwidth	HDD storage	expansion	Drive mixing	File System
RS2423RP+	12 HDD	12Gbit (3 ports combined)	264TB	✓	✓	EXT4 BTRFS
DS3622xs+	12 HDD	22Gbit (4 ports combined)	264TB	✓		EXT4 BTRFS

*All NAS support multiple RAID/ volume groups, if you want to mix different size drive on non supported model.

BEST FOR BACKUP

NAS	Level	HA	AI	Google	Microsoft	encryption
RS2423RP+	folder/barebone	✓	face+object	✓	✓	volume/folder
DS3622xs+	folder/barebone	✓	face+object	✓	✓	volume/folder

BEST FOR VIDEO EDITING

NAS	MAX LAN speed	Ports	transcoding	PCIe	NVMe
RS2423RP+	10Gbit	1x RJ45		1 x Gen3 x8 slot (x4 link)
DS3622xs+	10Gbit	2x RJ-45 10GbE		1 x Gen3 x8

BEST FOR SURVEILLANCE (CCTV)

NAS	HDMI	QVM	transcoding	AI
RS2423RP+
DS3622xs+

BEST FOR SMART HOME/ AI

NAS	Virtual switch	Docker/VM	HDMI	S/PDIF / AUX
RS2423RP+		Docker/VM
DS3622xs+		Docker/VM

LATEST VIDEOS RELATED

AVAILABILITY / RELEASE DATE

Brand	Model	TW	USA	UK	Released
Synology	RS2423RP+	•	•	•	2023-03
Synology	DS3622xs+	•	•	•	2021-10

LATEST POSTS RELATED

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Synology DS3622xs+ NAS Review – Kind of a Big Deal
DS2419+II vs DS3617xsII vs DS3622xs+ vs DS2422+
Synology DS3622xs+ NAS Review - Kind of a Big Deal
Synology UK finally release DS3622xs+ and DS2422+
DS3622xs+ specs
DS3622xs+ RAM upgrade
DS3617xsII (ex DS3617XS+) vs DS3622xs+

RELATED REVIEWS

SOFTWARE - 10/10

HARDWARE - 9/10

PERFORMANCE - 9/10

PRICE - 7/10

VALUE - 8/10

8.6

PROS

👍🏻6-Core Xeon Processor
👍🏻Two 10GBe Connections as Standard
👍🏻Lots of PCIe Gen 3 x8 PCIe Upgrade Options
👍🏻Surprisingly Compact for 12 Bays
👍🏻Excellent choice of Apps
👍🏻Exceptionally Expandability
👍🏻No need to fully populate, so VERY scalable
👍🏻Huge Virtualization Support
👍🏻Storage Can be Expanded to 36 SATA Drives
👍🏻5yr Warranty

CONS

👎🏻NVMe SSDs Ports not available, unlike smaller PLUS series units
👎🏻Reduced Hard Drive Supported (Largely ONLY Synology HAT5300 series)
👎🏻48GB Memory Maximum Seems odd over 4 slots
👎🏻Lack of Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR) is still a bit of a blow

LATEST PRICE LIST

RS2423RP+	2487.08 GBP	2499.99 USD
DS3622xs+	371.15 GBP	4609.65 USD

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