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DiskStation® DS423+

A compact storage hub with 100% data ownership

DS423plus
DS423plus
Capable and compact

Capable and compact

Powerful functionality packed into a 4-bay chassis

Consolidate and share

Consolidate and share

Store, organize, and share up to 80 TB of data.

Integrated data protection

Integrated data protection

Contains hardware and software safeguards engineered to protect your data — trusted by millions.

A capable all-around performer

The versatile DS423+ can serve as a central storage device as well as a multimedia hub.

Up to 226/224 MB/s read/write

2 x M.2 NVMe SSD slots

2 x 1GbE LAN ports

A capable all-around performer

Btrfs: advanced file system for data protection

The Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) operating system that powers DS423+ uses the advanced Btrfs file system, which safeguards your data against corruption and allows for the reversal of any unintended or malicious changes through the use of snapshot technology. Learn more

Btrfs: advanced file system for data protection

Store, share, and protect

Manage all your documents, photos, and other files, back up applications and devices, and protect your physical assets with professional video surveillance.


Private cloud for seamless data access

A private cloud for all your devices
Keep your photos organized
Effortlessly keep multiple Synology NAS in sync
Share data with the power of the cloud
A private cloud for all your devices
Keep your photos organized
Effortlessly keep multiple Synology NAS in sync
Share data with the power of the cloud

Multi-layered backup

Back up PCs, smartphones, cloud apps, and more
Perform full Synology system backups
Protect folders and LUNs with snapshots
Back up PCs, smartphones, cloud apps, and more
Perform full Synology system backups
Protect folders and LUNs with snapshots

Smart surveillance

Synology Surveillance Station
Dual recording to the cloud
Synology Surveillance Station
Dual recording to the cloud

Performance backed by Synology drives

Leverage high sustained performance and reliability with enterprise-grade drives and built-in data protection designed for Synology systems.

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Get more with DiskStation Manager

Take advantage of a host of native productivity, management, and security solutions available in the web-based Synology DSM operating system.

Extra protection with Extended Warranty Plus

Extend the standard 3-year hardware warranty of your DS423+ with 2 more years of Synology-certified support and premium services to help you recover faster in the event of disaster.

Hardware Overview

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  • 1Status Indicator
  • 2Drive Status Indicators
  • 3Memory Expansion Slot
  • 4Drive Tray Locks
  • 5USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
  • 6Power Button
  • 7Drive Trays
  • 81GbE RJ-45 Ports
  • 9Reset Button
  • 10USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
  • 11Power Port
  • 12Fans
  • 13Kensington Security Slot
  • 14M.2 NVMe SSD Slots

More ways to harness your NAS

Notes:

  1. Performance figures are obtained through internal testing by Synology. Actual performance may vary depending on the testing environment, usage, and configuration. See performance charts for more information.

  2. Synology SNV3400 series M.2 NVMe SSD drives can be installed through the built-in M.2 slots to enable SSD caching or create SSD storage pools. Drives are sold separately.

  3. C2 Storage for Hyper Backup and Hybrid Share requires purchase of an eligible annual or monthly subscription. A free trial is available for each newly registered Synology Account.  Learn more

  4. Surveillance Station includes 2 free licenses. Connecting more cameras and devices requires additional licenses.

  5. PCIe add-in cards, expansion units, and storage drives are sold separately. Refer to the compatibility list for compatible devices.

  6. Extended Warranty Plus must be purchased within 90 days of the device purchase date, or if none is available, 180 days of the device manufacturing date. A Synology Account is required for the purchase. The starting date of the Extended Warranty Plus additional coverage is calculated based on the purchase date of your Synology NAS. If you cannot provide proof of purchase, the device manufacturing date applies.

  7. Express shipping is a paid add-on available in select countries only.

Hardware Specifications
CPU
CPU
CPU Model Intel Celeron J4125
CPU Quantity 1
CPU Core 4
CPU Architecture 64-bit
CPU Frequency 2.0 (base) / 2.7 (turbo) GHz
Hardware Encryption Engine
Memory
Memory
System Memory 2 GB DDR4 non-ECC
Total Memory Slots 1
Maximum Memory Capacity 6 GB (2 GB + 4 GB)
Notes
  • Synology reserves the right to replace memory modules with the same or higher frequency based on supplier's product life cycle status. Rest assured that the compatibility and stability have been strictly verified with the same benchmark to ensure identical performance.
  • Please select Synology memory modules for optimum compatibility and reliability. Synology will not provide complete product warranty or technical support if non-Synology memory modules are used for memory expansion.
Storage
Storage
Drive Bays 4
M.2 Drive Slots 2 (NVMe)
Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives)
  • 3.5" SATA HDD
  • 2.5" SATA SSD
  • M.2 2280 NVMe SSD
Hot Swappable Drive*
Notes
  • The hot swappable drive feature is not supported by M.2 SSD slots.
  • "Compatible drive type" indicates drives that have been tested to be compatible with Synology products. This term does not indicate the maximum connection speed of each drive bay.
External Ports
External Ports
RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port* 2
Notes
  • This device's 1GbE LAN ports have a maximum transmission unit (MTU) size of 1,500 bytes.
  • The USB 3.0 standard was renamed to USB 3.2 Gen 1 by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) in 2019.
Appearance
Appearance
Size (Height x Width x Depth) 166 mm x 199 mm x 223 mm
Weight 2.18 kg
Others
Others
System Fan 92 mm x 92 mm x 2 pcs
Fan Speed Mode
  • Full-Speed Mode
  • Cool Mode
  • Quiet Mode
Brightness Adjustable Front LED Indicators
Power Recovery
Noise Level* 19.8 dB(A)
Scheduled Power On / Off
Wake on LAN / WAN
Power Supply Unit / Adapter 90 watts
AC Input Power Voltage 100V to 240V AC
Power Frequency 50/60 Hz, Single Phase
Power Consumption 28.3 watts (Access)
8.45 watts (HDD Hibernation)
British Thermal Unit 96.5 BTU/hr (Access)
28.81 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)
Notes
  • For more information on how power consumption is measured, refer to this article.
  • Noise testing was conducted with the Synology system fully installed with Synology SATA HDDs and in an idle stae. Two G.R.A.S. Type 40AE microphones are placed at a 1 m distance from the front and rear of the device. Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%
Temperature
Temperature
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
Certification
  • FCC
  • CE
  • BSMI
  • VCCI
  • RCM
  • UKCA
  • EAC
  • CCC
  • KC
Warranty
Warranty
3-year hardware warranty, extendable to 5 years with Extended Warranty Plus
Notes
  • The warranty period starts from the purchase date as stated on your purchase receipt. (Learn more)
  • Extended Warranty Plus is only available in Europe and North America. Refer to the Extended Warranty Plus website for details on supported countries/regions. (Learn more)
Environment
Environment
RoHS Compliant
Packaging Content
Packaging Content
  • Main Unit X 1
  • Accessory Pack X 1
  • AC Power Adapter X 1
  • AC Power Cord X 1
  • RJ-45 LAN Cable X 2
  • Quick Installation Guide X 1
Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories
Notes All memory modules will operate at the maximum frequency specified by the CPU manufacturer.

Notes:

  1. Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
  2. The figures are based on Synology internal testing. Each performance test is done individually. No other services or applications are processed at the same time.
  3. The actual performance may be lower than lab testing figure due to differences in server configuration, deployment, and the number of active operations.
  4. If usage requirements exceed the specifications above, please contact our regional partners for professional advice.