Synology NAS RAM & SSD Upgrade Guide (2026)
Synology NAS systems are among the most upgradeable network-attached storage devices on the market. Unlike some competitors, Synology designs most models with user-accessible RAM slots and NVMe cache bays, making it possible to boost performance for significantly less than buying a new unit.
This guide covers RAM and SSD compatibility for Synology’s most popular models, from compact 2-bay units to enterprise-grade rackmount systems.
Synology NAS Compatibility Matrix
The table below shows RAM and SSD cache support for the most common Synology models:
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