Side-by-side specifications of the Synology DS1815+ and DS1825+, from official datasheets. Differences are highlighted.
| DS1815+ | DS1825+ | |
| CPU | Intel Atom C2538 | AMD Ryzen V1500B 2.2 GHz |
| Cores / threads | 4 cores / 4 threads | 4 cores / 8 threads |
| RAM (base) | 2 GB DDR3 | 8 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 32 GB |
| Drive bays | 8 | 8 |
| Expandable to | 10 (DX513; 18 total) | 10 with DX525 |
| M.2 slots | 0 | 2 x M.2 2280 NVMe |
| Network | 4x Gigabit Ethernet | 2 x 2.5GbE RJ-45 |
| 10GbE | no | optional |
| Max raw capacity | 48 TB internal; 108 TB with DX513 expansion | 200 TB single volume |
| Hot-swap | yes | yes |
| Form factor | Tower | Tower |
| Released | 2014 | 2026 |
| Power consumption | — | 60.1 W / 18.34 W |
| DSM at launch | — | — |