Side-by-side specifications of the Synology DS713+ and DS718+, from official datasheets. Differences are highlighted.
| DS713+ | DS718+ | |
| CPU | Intel Atom CE5335 | Intel Celeron J3455 |
| Cores / threads | 2/2 | 4-core |
| RAM (base) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Drive bays | 2 | 2 |
| Expandable to | 5 | 7 |
| M.2 slots | 0 | 0 |
| Network | 2x Gigabit | 2x 1GbE |
| 10GbE | no | no |
| Max raw capacity | 8 TB base; 28 TB w/ DX513 | 20 TB |
| Hot-swap | yes | yes |
| Form factor | desktop | desktop |
| Released | 2012 | 2017 |