Take your data management to the next level
Versatile smart storage that helps you consolidate and store your growing digital data.

Stunningly compact
Powerful functionality in a tiny package, with room for 10GbE and dual NVMe drives.

Consolidate and share
Flexibly store and organize 50 TB of data, then share with anyone.

Keep your data safe
Hardware and software engineered to protect your data — trusted by millions.
Simply faster
DS923+ can handle more demanding application workloads and a greater number of concurrent users compared to prior-generation systems. Experience faster file indexing in Synology Drive, photo organization in Photos, and concurrent file transfers.1
Full Specifications
- CMR technology works with all capacity enterprise applications and environments
- Industry's first HDD with Energy Assisted-Magnetic Recording technology
- Industry's first Triple Stage Actuator
- HelioSeal design delivers outstanding power efficiency (Watts/TB)
CPU
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CPU Model | AMD Ryzen R1600 |
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CPU Quantity | 1 | |
CPU Architecture | 64-bit | |
CPU Frequency | 2-core 2.6 (base) / 3.1 (turbo) GHz | |
Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI) | ||
Memory
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System Memory | 4 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM |
Memory Module Pre-installed | 4 GB (4 GB x 1) | |
Total Memory Slots | 2 | |
Maximum Memory Capacity | 32 GB (16 GB x 2) | |
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Storage
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Drive Bays | 4 |
Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit | 9 (DX517 x 1) | |
M.2 Drive Slots | 2 (NVMe) | |
Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives) |
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Hot Swappable Drive* | ||
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External Ports
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RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port | 2 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port* | 2 | |
eSATA Port | 1 | |
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PCIe
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PCIe Expansion | 1 x Gen3 x2 network upgrade slot |
File System
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Appearance
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Size (Height x Width x Depth) | 166 mm x 199 mm x 223 mm |
Weight | 2.24 kg | |
Others
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System Fan | 92 mm x 92 mm x 2 pcs |
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Brightness Adjustable Front LED Indicators | ||
Power Recovery | ||
Noise Level* | 22.9 dB(A) | |
Scheduled Power On / Off | ||
Wake on LAN / WAN | ||
Power Supply Unit / Adapter | 100 W | |
AC Input Power Voltage | 100V to 240V AC | |
Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase | |
Power Consumption | 35.51 W (Access) 11.52 W (HDD Hibernation) |
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British Thermal Unit | 121.09 BTU/hr (Access) 39.28 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation) |
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Temperature
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Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) | |
Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% RH | |
Certification
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Warranty
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3-year hardware warranty, extendable to 5 years with EW201 | |
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Environment
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RoHS Compliant | |
Packaging Content
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Optional Accessories
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Software Specs
DSM Specifications
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Maximum Single Volume Size* | 108 TB | |
Maximum Internal Volume Number | 64 | |
M.2 SSD Storage Pool Support* | ||
SSD Read / Write Cache (White Paper) | ||
SSD TRIM | ||
Supported RAID Type |
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RAID Migration |
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Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs |
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Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD |
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Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type |
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File Protocol | SMB/AFP/NFS/FTP/WebDAV | |
Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections | 1,000 | |
Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections (with RAM expansion) | 2,000 | |
Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration | ||
NFS Kerberos Authentication | ||
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Maximum Local User Accounts | 2,048 | |
Maximum Local Groups | 256 | |
Maximum Shared Folder | 512 | |
Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks | 16 | |
Hybrid Share Folder Number | 10 | |
Data & Folder Backup | ||
Entire System Backup | ||
Notes | Full-system backup requires DSM 7.2 or later. | |
Synology High Availability | ||
Syslog Events per Second | 800 | |
Virtualization
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VMware ESXi 6.5 and VAAI | |
Windows Server 2022 | ||
Citrix Ready | ||
OpenStack | ||
Networking Protocols | SMB1 (CIFS), SMB2, SMB3, NFSv3, NFSv4, NFSv4.1, NFS Kerberized sessions, iSCSI, HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, CalDAV | |
Supported Browsers |
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Supported Language | English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svenska, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar, Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český, ภาษาไทย, 日本語, 한국어, 繁體中文, 简体中文 | |
Notes | For an updated list of supported browser versions, check the DSM Technical Specifications. | |
Add-on Packages view the complete package list
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Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)
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Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 100 | |
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Document Viewer
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Download Station
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Maximum Concurrent Download Tasks | 80 |
Maximum iSCSI Target Number | 128 | |
Maximum LUN | 256 | |
LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX | ||
Free Email Accounts | 5 (Licenses required for additional accounts) | |
Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 100 | |
Maximum Server Performance | 1,224,000 emails per day, approx. 37GB | |
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DLNA Compliance | ||
Facial Recognition | ||
Object Recognition | ||
Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder | 1,024 | |
Maximum of System Snapshots | 65,536 | |
Maximum IP cam (Licenses required) | 40 (including 2 Free License) (see all supported IP cameras) | |
Total FPS (H.264) | 1200 FPS @ 720p (1280x720) 1050 FPS @ 1080p (1920x1080) 600 FPS @ 3M (2048x1536) 360 FPS @ 5M (2591x1944) 200 FPS @ 4K (3840x2160) |
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Total FPS (H.265) | 1200 FPS @ 720p (1280x720) 1200 FPS @ 1080p (1920x1080) 1000 FPS @ 3M (2048x1536) 600 FPS @ 5M (2591x1944) 300 FPS @ 4K (3840x2160) |
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Recommended Number of Concurrent Sync Clients | 350 (the number of connections that can be maintained when the recommended number of hosted files was reached) | |
Recommended Number of Hosted Files | 5,000,000 (applies to files indexed or hosted by Synology Drive. For file access through other standard protocols, refer to the File Services section above) | |
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Maximum Users | 1,200 | |
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Recommended Virtual Machine Instances | 4 (Learn more) | |
Recommended Virtual DSM Number (Licenses required) | 4 (including 1 Free License) | |
Notes | The specifications vary depending on system configuration and memory size. | |
Maximum Connections |
40 |