Side-by-side specifications of the Synology DS1010+ and DS715, from official datasheets. Differences are highlighted.
| DS1010+ | DS715 | |
| CPU | 1.67 GHz dual-core | quad-core 1.4GHz |
| Cores / threads | 2 cores / 2 threads | 4 cores / unknown threads |
| RAM (base) | 1 GB DDR2 | 2GB |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 2GB |
| Drive bays | 5 | 2 |
| Expandable to | 5 via DX510 | 5 |
| M.2 slots | 0 | 0 |
| Network | 2x Gigabit Ethernet | 2 x 1GbE |
| 10GbE | no | no |
| Max raw capacity | 20 TB | 56TB |
| Hot-swap | yes | yes |
| Form factor | desktop | desktop |
| Released | 2009 | 2015 |
| Power consumption | 68 W / unknown | 21.37 W / 9.37 W |
| DSM at launch | 2.3 | — |