3TB drives on the Synology compatibility list
Synology officially lists 73 different 3TB part numbers from 3 brands: Western Digital (32) · Seagate (28) · Toshiba (13). Ranked below by how many models list each — the wider the support, the safer the pick for an unlisted or older machine.
73
Listed 3TB drives
3
Brands
150
Widest model support
Our pick at 3TB
The most universally listed 3TB NAS-line drive is the Seagate IronWolf (ST3000VN007 - 2E4166) — on 150 Synology models' official lists. For surveillance builds, filter the table below by the Surveillance line instead.
All 3TB drives, ranked by support
| Drive | Brand | Series | Line | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST3000VN007 - 2E4166 | Seagate | IronWolf | NAS | 150 machines |
| ST3000VN000 - 1H4167 | Seagate | NAS HDD | NAS | 147 machines |
| ST3000VN0001 - 1SF176 | Seagate | Enterprise NAS HDD | Enterprise NAS | 143 machines |
| ST3000VN0011 - 1UL176 | Seagate | Enterprise NAS HDD | Enterprise NAS | 143 machines |
| ST3000VN007 - 2AH16M | Seagate | IronWolf | NAS | 140 machines |
| ST3000NM0005 | Seagate | Enterprise Capacity | Enterprise | 136 machines |
| WD30PURZ | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 134 machines |
| WD30EFRX - 68EUZN0 | Western Digital | Red | NAS | 133 machines |
| WD30EFRX - 68N32N0 | Western Digital | Red | NAS | 132 machines |
| ST3000VN000 - 1HJ166 | Seagate | NAS HDD | NAS | 131 machines |
| WD30EJRX | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 129 machines |
| WD30PURX | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 128 machines |
| MG04ACA300E | Toshiba | MG04ACA**** | Enterprise | 125 machines |
| ST3000NM0033 | Seagate | Constellation ES.3 | Enterprise | 120 machines |
| ST3000NM0053 | Seagate | Constellation ES.3 | Enterprise | 120 machines |
| WD3000FYYZ | Western Digital | Re | Enterprise | 119 machines |
| WD3001FFSX | Western Digital | Red Pro | Enterprise NAS | 118 machines |
| ST3000VX010 - 2E3166 | Seagate | SkyHawk | Surveillance | 117 machines |
| H3IKNAS30003272SA (0S03662) | Western Digital | Deskstar NAS | NAS | 115 machines |
| H3IKNAS30003272SE (0S03661) | Western Digital | Deskstar NAS | NAS | 115 machines |
| H3IKNAS30003272SJ (0S03663) | Western Digital | Deskstar NAS | NAS | 115 machines |
| H3IKNAS30003272SN (0S03660) | Western Digital | Deskstar NAS | NAS | 115 machines |
| HDN724030ALE640 - 0S03898 | Western Digital | Deskstar NAS | NAS | 115 machines |
| MG04ACA300A | Toshiba | MG04ACA**** | Enterprise | 115 machines |
| ST3000VX006 - 1HH166 | Seagate | Surveillance HDD | Surveillance | 113 machines |
| WD3000F9YZ - 09N20L0 | Western Digital | Se | Enterprise | 106 machines |
| ST3000VX005 - 1TD166 | Seagate | Surveillance HDD (+Rescue) | Surveillance | 97 machines |
| ST3000VX002 | Seagate | Surveillance HDD | Surveillance | 91 machines |
| ST3000VX000 - 1ES166 | Seagate | SV35 | Surveillance | 88 machines |
| DT01ACA300 | Toshiba | DT01ACA*** | Desktop | 87 machines |
| HDWD130AZSTA | Toshiba | P300 | Desktop | 87 machines |
| HDWD130EZSTA | Toshiba | P300 | Desktop | 87 machines |
| HDWD130UZSVA | Toshiba | P300 | Desktop | 87 machines |
| HDWD130XZSTA | Toshiba | P300 | Desktop | 87 machines |
| ST3000VX004 - 1RU166 | Seagate | SV35 | Surveillance | 87 machines |
| WD30EZRZ-00Z5HB0 | Western Digital | Blue | Desktop | 85 machines |
| ST3000VM002 - 1ET166 | Seagate | Video 3.5 HDD | Surveillance | 84 machines |
| WD3001FAEX - 00MJRA0 | Western Digital | Black | Desktop | 81 machines |
| HUS724030ALE640 - 0F14684 | Western Digital | Enterprise | 80 machines | |
| ST33000650NS | Seagate | Enterprise | 80 machines | |
| HUA723030ALA640 - 0F12456 | Western Digital | Enterprise | 79 machines | |
| WD3003FZEX | Western Digital | Black | Desktop | 79 machines |
| WD30EZRX - 00D8PB0 | Western Digital | Green | Desktop | 76 machines |
| MD03ACA300V | Toshiba | Sonance | NAS | 74 machines |
| HUS724030ALA640 | Western Digital | Ultrastar 7K4000 | Enterprise | 71 machines |
| MG03ACA300 | Toshiba | Enterprise | 71 machines | |
| ST3000DM001 - 1CH166 | Seagate | Desktop | 71 machines | |
| ST3000NC000 | Seagate | Constellation CS | Enterprise | 71 machines |
| ST3000NC002 | Seagate | Constellation CS | Enterprise | 71 machines |
| WD30EFRX - 68AX9N0 | Western Digital | Red | NAS | 70 machines |
| ST3000NM000A | Seagate | Exos 7E8 | Enterprise | 68 machines |
| ST3000VN006 - 3CW10G | Seagate | IronWolf | NAS | 66 machines |
| ST33000651AS | Seagate | Desktop | 64 machines | |
| HDS723030ALA640 - 0F12450 | Western Digital | Desktop | 63 machines | |
| ST3000VX009 | Seagate | SkyHawk | Surveillance | 63 machines |
| DT01ABA300V | Toshiba | Surveillance | 61 machines | |
| WD30EURS - 63R8UY0 | Western Digital | Surveillance | 60 machines | |
| WD30EZRX (WDBAAY0030HNC-NRSN) | Western Digital | Desktop | 59 machines | |
| H3IK30003272SW - 0S03208 | Western Digital | Desktop | 58 machines | |
| HDS5C3030ALA630 - 0F12460 | Western Digital | Desktop | 58 machines | |
| HDWU130UZSVA | Toshiba | V300 | Surveillance | 58 machines |
| WD30EZRS (WD30EZRSDTL)-11J99B0 | Western Digital | Desktop | 58 machines | |
| HDS723030BLE640 - 9F14312 | Western Digital | Desktop | 55 machines | |
| ST3000VM002 - 1F316N | Seagate | Surveillance | 55 machines | |
| WD30EFZX - 68AWUN0 | Western Digital | Red Plus | NAS | 52 machines |
| WD30EFPX - 68C6CN0 | Western Digital | Red Plus | NAS | 36 machines |
| MG04SCA300E | Toshiba | MG04SCA**** | Enterprise | 2 machines |
| ST3000LM024 | Seagate | BarraCuda | Desktop | 2 machines |
| ST3000NM0023 - 9ZM278 | Seagate | Enterprise Capacity | Enterprise | 2 machines |
| WD3001FYYG | Western Digital | Re | Enterprise | 2 machines |
| HUS723030ALS640 - 0B26311 | Western Digital | Ultrastar 7K3000 | Enterprise | 1 machines |
| MG03SCA300 | Toshiba | Enterprise | 1 machines | |
| ST33000650SS | Seagate | Constellation ES.2 | Enterprise | 1 machines |