Upgrade Guide

Synology DS1623xs+

What is the maximum number of drive bays on the Synology DS1623xs+?

The Synology DS1623xs+ has 6 drive bays, which can be expanded to up to 16 drives using two optional DX1222 expansion units.

What drive form factors and types does the DS1623xs+ support?

It supports both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs. It does not support NVMe drives for storage, but it has two M.2 NVMe slots for SSD caching.

What are the RAM upgrade options for the DS1623xs+?

The DS1623xs+ comes with 8 GB of DDR4 ECC SODIMM RAM, expandable to a maximum of 32 GB via two slots.

What CPU is used in the Synology DS1623xs+?

It is powered by an AMD Ryzen V1780B quad-core 3.35 GHz processor.

What network ports does the DS1623xs+ have?

It features four 1GbE RJ-45 ports and two optional 10GbE SFP+ slots (via an add-on card), plus two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports.

Can the DS1623xs+ be expanded with additional storage or PCIe cards?

Yes, it supports up to 2 DX1222 expansion units for additional 12 bays each, and has a PCIe 3.0 x8 slot for a 10GbE network card or M.2 NVMe adapter.

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