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Synology DiskStation DS1522+ NAS Server with Ryzen 2.6GHz CPU, 32GB Memory, 40TB SSD Storage, 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD, 4 x 1GbE LAN Ports, DSM Operating System
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Synology DiskStation DS1522+ NAS Server with Ryzen 2.6GHz CPU

Bottom line: The Synology DiskStation DS1522+ NAS Server with Ryzen 2.6GHz CPU is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the nas & home servers category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For NAS and home-server hardware, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Hard drives and memory upgrades included separately not installed, installation required.
  • ✓ Backed by Synology's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

Form Factor: NAS Tower ServerInternal File System Format: EXT4, BtrfsPorts: 4 x RJ-45 1GbE; 2 x USB 3.2; 2 x eSATA; Btrfs File System for Advanced LUN iSCSI ServiceProcessor: Ryzen R1600 2-Core 2.6GHz CPU, Up To 3.1GHz TurboMemory: 32GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM MemoryStorage: 40TB (5 x 8TB) SATA 2.5" SSDs for Ultra-Fast, High-Speed Storage; 2TB (2 x 1TB) M.2 2280 NVMe SSDPower: Single Power SupplyOperating System: Synology DSM SoftwareFeatures: Virtual Machine Manager, Security Advisor, Cache Acceleration, AES 256-bit Encryption, 2 Factor Authentication, Surveillance Station Suite, 4K Multimedia…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Synology DiskStation DS1522+ NAS Server with Ryzen 2.6GHz CPU using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the nas & home servers category. Synology's nas & home servers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for nas & home servers of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Ryzen R1600 2-Core 2.6GHz CPU, Up To 3.1GHz Turbo; 32GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM Memory; 40TB (5 x 8TB) SATA 2.5" SSDs for Ultra-Fast, High-Speed Storage; 2TB (2 x 1TB) M.2 2280 NVMe SSD
  • Enhanced Performance: Designed to handle demanding workloads and concurrent users, the DS1522+ ensures faster file indexing in Synology Drive, photo organization in Photos, and expedited concurrent file transfers compared to previous systems.
  • Robust Data Protection: Engineered with hardware and software safeguards trusted by millions, the DS1522+ ensures data safety, securing your files against potential threats and ensuring the integrity of your stored information.
  • Comprehensive Data Management: Whether managing documents, photos, or backups, the DS1522+ provides multi-layered backup solutions, file server capabilities, and robust surveillance functionalities, offering a private cloud solution for seamless data access and protection.
  • Hard drives and memory upgrades included separately not installed, installation required.

Full Specifications

BrandSynology
ColorBlack
TurboYes
MaterialMetal
Unit Count1 Count
Mounting TypeRack Mount
Storage Volume42 TB
Compatible DevicesServer
Enclosure MaterialMetal
Warranty DescriptionManufacturer
Full listing titleSynology DiskStation DS1522+ NAS Server with Ryzen 2.6GHz CPU, 32GB Memory, 40TB SSD Storage, 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD, 4 x 1GbE LAN Ports, DSM Operating System

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