Synology DS225+ vs TerraMaster F2-424
TerraMaster F2-424 comes out ahead of Synology DS225+ on 5 of the 7 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
TerraMaster F2-424 takes it, 5–2 on rounds.
On the published figures, TerraMaster F2-424 takes 5 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Synology DS225+ if…
- • You want Synology DS225+'s edge on how long the warranty lasts and how much power it uses
Choose TerraMaster F2-424 if…
- • You want TerraMaster F2-424's edge on how fast its processor runs and how much memory comes installed
Round by round
- Round 1How fast its processor runsTerraMaster F2-424 winsSynology DS225+5/10
up to 2.7 GHz
CPU turbo frequency
- up to 2.7 GHz, against up to 3.4 GHz
Source: synology.com ↗
TerraMaster F2-424 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How much memory comes installedTerraMaster F2-424 winsSynology DS225+5/10
2 GB DDR4 non-ECC
preinstalled memory
- 2 GB DDR4 non-ECC, against 8 GB DDR5
Source: synology.com ↗
TerraMaster F2-424 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How far you can upgrade the memoryTerraMaster F2-424 wins
TerraMaster F2-424 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4How fast its USB ports areTerraMaster F2-424 winsSynology DS225+5/10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
fastest USB port
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), against USB 3.2 (10Gbps)
Source: synology.com ↗
TerraMaster F2-424 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 5How long the warranty lastsSynology DS225+ wins
Synology DS225+ wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 6How much power it usesSynology DS225+ wins
Synology DS225+ wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 7How loud it isTerraMaster F2-424 wins
TerraMaster F2-424 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

