Synology DS1525+ vs UGREEN DXP6800 Pro

Round by round

1. Round 1How many drives it holdsUGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins
   Synology DS1525+5/10

   5 bays

   drive bays

   • 5 bays, against 6 bays

   Source: synology.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro8/10

   6 bays

   SATA drive bays

   Source: ai.ugreen.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

2. Round 2How many CPU cores it hasUGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins
   Synology DS1525+5/10

   AMD Ryzen V1500B, 4-core

   CPU model / cores

   • AMD Ryzen V1500B, 4-core, against Intel Core i5-1235U, 10-core

   Source: synology.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro8/10

   Intel Core i5-1235U, 10-core

   processor

   Source: ai.ugreen.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

3. Round 3How fast its processor runsUGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins
   Synology DS1525+5/10

   2.2 GHz

   CPU frequency

   • 2.2 GHz, against up to 4.40 GHz

   Source: synology.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro8/10

   up to 4.40 GHz

   CPU max frequency (DXP6800 Pro card)

   Source: ai.ugreen.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

4. Round 4How far you can upgrade the memoryUGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins
   Synology DS1525+5/10

   32 GB

   maximum memory

   • 32 GB, against 64 GB

   Source: synology.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro8/10

   64 GB

   max memory

   Source: ai.ugreen.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

5. Round 5How fast its network port isUGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins
   Synology DS1525+5/10

   2 x 2.5GbE

   fastest LAN port

   • 2 x 2.5GbE, against 2 x 10GbE

   Source: synology.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro8/10

   2 x 10GbE

   fastest LAN port

   Source: ai.ugreen.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

6. Round 6How fast its USB ports areUGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins
   Synology DS1525+5/10

   USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)

   fastest USB port

   • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), against 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gb/s)

   Source: synology.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro8/10

   2 x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gb/s)

   fastest USB-C/TB port

   Source: ai.ugreen.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

7. Round 7How much power it usesUGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins
   Synology DS1525+5/10

   44.56 W

   power consumption (Access)

   • 44.56 W, against 43.07 W

   Source: synology.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro8/10

   43.07 W

   power (drive access)

   Source: ai.ugreen.com ↗

   UGREEN DXP6800 Pro wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

Side by side

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Best for how far you can upgrade the memoryUGREEN DXP6800 Pro

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Overall score

6.2

7.6

Best

Price

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How fast its processor runs

5.0

7.7

How far you can upgrade the memory

6.7

8.0

How much memory comes installed

7.3

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How many CPU cores it has

6.8

8.0

How much power it uses

5.0

8.0

Head-to-head findings

How fast its processor runs

2.2 GHz

up to 4.40 GHz

How far you can upgrade the memory

32 GB

64 GB

How much memory comes installed

8 GB DDR4 ECC

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How many CPU cores it has

AMD Ryzen V1500B, 4-core

Intel Core i5-1235U, 10-core

How much power it uses

44.56 W

43.07 W

How many drives it holds

5 bays

6 bays

How fast its USB ports are

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)

2 x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gb/s)

How fast its network port is

2 x 2.5GbE

2 x 10GbE

Record

Head-to-head record

2–2

3–0

Head-to-heads won

50 %

100 %

Rounds won

24 %

84 %

Pros

Cons

• 44.56 W, against 37.91 W
• 22.60 dB(A), against 20.5 dB(A)
• 2.2 GHz, against up to 3.1 GHz
• 5 bays, against 6 bays

• $1,209.99, against $729.99
• $1,209.99, against $799

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