Side-by-side specifications of the Synology RS3626xs and RS4826xs+, from official datasheets. Differences are highlighted.
| RS3626xs | RS4826xs+ | |
| CPU | Intel Xeon D-1726 | Intel Xeon D-1739 |
| Cores / threads | 6 cores / 12 threads | 8 cores / 16 threads |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB DDR4 ECC UDIMM | 16 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM |
| RAM (max) | 48 GB | 96 GB |
| Drive bays | 12 | 12 |
| Expandable to | 36 | 48 |
| M.2 slots | 0 built-in; optional via adapter card | 0 |
| Network | 2× 10GbE RJ-45, 1× out-of-band management LAN | 2 × 10GbE RJ-45; 1 × out-of-band management LAN |
| 10GbE | yes | yes |
| Max raw capacity | 36 drives | 48 drives |
| Hot-swap | yes | yes |
| Form factor | 2U rackmount | 2U rackmount |
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Power consumption | 147.79 W / 75.73 W | 155.24 W / 76.15 W |
| DSM at launch | — | — |