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GENERAL NAS FEATURE COMPARISON

NAS Plex (local 4K) Plex HD (remote) Plex 4K (remote) BACKUP (MS/GOOGLE OFFICE) BACKUP (BAREBONE) PHOTOS (OBJECT AI) VIDEO EDITING (4K) VIDEO EDITING (8K) DOCKER VIRTUAL MACHINES PC MODE (QVM) 2.5GbE 10GbE 25GbE Thunderbolt NVMe Pcie Expansion HDMI Drive Mixing
SA6400 ✓ ✓ ✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓ⓘ✓✓
HD6500 ✓ ✓ ✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
FS6400 ✓ ✓ ✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓

LATEST PRICE LIST

SA640010458.78 GBP9499.99 USD
HD650017114.97 GBP18999.99 USD
FS6400643.08 GBP13279.14 USD

BEST FOR Virtualisation

NAS CPU Cores Threads Speed (GHz) Docker/VM Score ECC
SA6400 AMD EPYC 7272 12 24 2.9 (MAX:3.2) Docker/VM 26446 ECC /32 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM
HD6500 Intel Xeon Silver 4210R 10 20 2.4 (MAX:3.2) Docker/VM 15191 ECC /64 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM
FS6400 Intel Xeon Silver 4110 x 2 8 16 2.1 (MAX:3) Docker/VM 19912 ECC /32 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM

BEST FOR MULTIMEDIA

NAS GPU Base_GHz/Max Codec FPS Transcoding Plex
SA6400 / 0 4320p
HD6500 / 0 2160p
FS6400 / 0 4320p

BEST FOR FILE STORAGE

NAS BAYS Bandwidth HDD storage expansion Drive mixing File System
SA6400 12 HDD 24Gbit (6 ports combined) 264TB ✓ ✓ EXT4 BTRFS
HD6500 60 HDD 22Gbit (4 ports combined) 1320TB ✓ ✓ EXT4 BTRFS
FS6400 24 HDD 22Gbit (4 ports combined) 528TB ✓ ✓ 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
SA6400 folder face+object /folder
HD6500 folder face+object /folder
FS6400 folder face+object /folder

BEST FOR VIDEO EDITING

NAS MAX LAN speed Ports transcoding PCIe NVMe
SA6400 10Gbit 2x RJ-45 10GbE 2 x Gen3 x8
HD6500 10Gbit 2x RJ-45 10GbE 2 x Gen3 x16 2 x Gen3 x8
FS6400 10Gbit 2x RJ-45 10GbE 2 x Gen3 x8

BEST FOR SURVEILLANCE (CCTV)

NAS HDMI QVM transcoding AI
SA6400
HD6500
FS6400

BEST FOR SMART HOME/ AI

NAS Virtual switch Docker/VM HDMI S/PDIF / AUX
SA6400 Docker/VM
HD6500 Docker/VM
FS6400 Docker/VM

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AVAILABILITY / RELEASE DATE

Brand Model TW USA UK Released
Synology SA6400 • • • 2022-11
Synology HD6500 • • • 2022-04
Synology FS6400 • • • 2020-06

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RELATED REVIEWS

SOFTWARE - 10/10
HARDWARE - 8/10
PERFORMANCE - 9/10
PRICE - 5/10
VALUE - 7/10


7.8
PROS
👍🏻High Virtualisation
👍🏻SSD Optimized like never before
👍🏻Fantastically Powerful 2x Intel Silver CPU
👍🏻F1 and F2 RAID Support
👍🏻SAS and SATA support
👍🏻2x 10Gbe Ports Included
👍🏻PCIe Slot for more ports, 10Gbe and SSD Caching
👍🏻5 Year Warranty
👍🏻Numerous business apps included
👍🏻Surveillance including multiple camera licences
👍🏻iTunes Server
👍🏻email server
👍🏻Download server (FTP, HTTP, BT,NZB)
👍🏻CMS and CRM systems
👍🏻Office applications
👍🏻Media Center support
CONS
👎🏻No NVMe/U.2 Support
👎🏻No USB 3.1 Gen 2 backup Port
👎🏻This hardware opens the door to 20/25Gbe NICs options from the start
👎🏻VERY expensive


LATEST PRICE LIST

SA640010458.78 GBP9499.99 USD
HD650017114.97 GBP18999.99 USD
FS6400643.08 GBP13279.14 USD
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