6TB drives on the Synology compatibility list
Synology officially lists 90 different 6TB part numbers from 4 brands: Seagate (35) · Toshiba (29) · Western Digital (25) · Synology (1). Ranked below by how many models list each — the wider the support, the safer the pick for an unlisted or older machine.
90
Listed 6TB drives
4
Brands
145
Widest model support
Our pick at 6TB
The most universally listed 6TB NAS-line drive is the Seagate IronWolf Pro (ST6000NE0023 - 2EX110) — on 145 Synology models' official lists. For surveillance builds, filter the table below by the Surveillance line instead.
All 6TB drives, ranked by support
| Drive | Brand | Series | Line | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD60PURX - 64T0ZY0 | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 148 machines |
| WD60PURZ - 85ZUFY1 | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 147 machines |
| ST6000NE0023 - 2EX110 | Seagate | IronWolf Pro | Enterprise NAS | 145 machines |
| WD6001FFWX - 68Z39N0 | Western Digital | Red Pro | Enterprise NAS | 143 machines |
| ST6000NE0003 - 1ZM110 | Seagate | Enterprise NAS HDD | Enterprise NAS | 140 machines |
| ST6000NM0115 - 1YZ110 | Seagate | Exos 7E8 | Enterprise | 140 machines |
| WD60EFRX - 68L0BN1 | Western Digital | Red | NAS | 140 machines |
| WD6NPURX - 64JC5Y0 | Western Digital | Purple NV | Surveillance | 133 machines |
| ST6000VN0033 - 2EE110 | Seagate | IronWolf | NAS | 132 machines |
| WD60EJRX | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 126 machines |
| WD6001FSYZ - 01SS7B1 | Western Digital | Re | Enterprise | 122 machines |
| ST6000VX0003 | Seagate | Surveillance HDD | Surveillance | 118 machines |
| ST6000VX0023 - 2EF110 | Seagate | SkyHawk | Surveillance | 118 machines |
| HDWN160AZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 109 machines |
| HDWN160XZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 109 machines |
| HDWN160YZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 109 machines |
| HUS726T6TALE6L4 - 0B36039 | Western Digital | Ultrastar DC HC310 | Enterprise | 109 machines |
| WD60EFRX - 68MYMN1 | Western Digital | Red | NAS | 109 machines |
| HDWN160UZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 108 machines |
| HDWN160UZSVA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 108 machines |
| MG04ACA600E | Toshiba | MG04ACA**** | Enterprise | 105 machines |
| WD6003FRYZ | Western Digital | Gold | Enterprise | 105 machines |
| WD6003FFBX - 68MU3N0 | Western Digital | Red Pro | Enterprise NAS | 104 machines |
| ST6000NE000 - 2KR101 | Seagate | IronWolf Pro | Enterprise NAS | 103 machines |
| MN05ACA600 | Toshiba | MN05ACA*** | NAS | 101 machines |
| HUH728060ALE600 - 0F23269 | Western Digital | Ultrastar He8 | Enterprise | 100 machines |
| WD60PURZ | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 98 machines |
| WD60PURX - 64LZMY0 | Western Digital | Purple | Surveillance | 95 machines |
| ST6000NE0021 - 2EN11C | Seagate | IronWolf Pro | Enterprise NAS | 91 machines |
| ST6000NE0001 - 1WN11C | Seagate | Enterprise NAS HDD | Enterprise NAS | 90 machines |
| ST6000VN001 - 2BB186 | Seagate | IronWolf | NAS | 87 machines |
| ST6000NM021A | Seagate | Exos 7E8 | Enterprise | 85 machines |
| WD6001FZWX - 00A2VA0 | Western Digital | Black | Desktop | 85 machines |
| ST6000VN0041 - 2EL11C | Seagate | IronWolf | NAS | 84 machines |
| HAT3300-6T | Synology | HAT3300 | Plus | 79 machines |
| WD60EZRX - 00MVLB1 | Western Digital | Green | Desktop | 75 machines |
| WD60EFRX - 68MYMN0 | Western Digital | Red | NAS | 74 machines |
| MG06ACA600E | Toshiba | MG06ACA**** | Enterprise | 73 machines |
| ST6000VN0021 - 1ZA17Z | Seagate | NAS HDD | NAS | 73 machines |
| HDWG160AZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 72 machines |
| HDWG160EZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 72 machines |
| HDWG160UZSVA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 72 machines |
| HDWG160XZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 72 machines |
| HDWG160YZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 72 machines |
| MN06ACA600 | Toshiba | MN06ACA*** | NAS | 72 machines |
| ST6000NM0065 | Seagate | Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v5 | Enterprise | 70 machines |
| HDWT360UZSVA | Toshiba | MD06ACA***V | Surveillance | 69 machines |
| MD06ACA600V | Toshiba | MD06ACA***V | Surveillance | 69 machines |
| ST6000NM002A | Seagate | Exos 7E8 | Enterprise | 68 machines |
| HDWG460AZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 64 machines |
| HDWG460EZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 64 machines |
| HDWG460UZSVA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 64 machines |
| HDWG460XZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 64 machines |
| HDWG460YZSTA | Toshiba | N300 | NAS | 64 machines |
| MN08ADA600 | Toshiba | MN08AD | NAS | 64 machines |
| ST6000NM0024 - 1HT17Z | Seagate | Enterprise Capacity | Enterprise | 64 machines |
| ST6000VX001 - 2BD186 | Seagate | SkyHawk | Surveillance | 63 machines |
| ST6000VN0001 - 1SF17Z | Seagate | Enterprise NAS HDD | Enterprise NAS | 61 machines |
| ST6000VN0011 - 1YL17Z | Seagate | Enterprise NAS HDD (+Rescue) | Enterprise NAS | 61 machines |
| ST6000VN0031 - 1ZB17Z | Seagate | NAS HDD (+Rescue) | NAS | 60 machines |
| HDWE160AZSTA | Toshiba | X300 | Desktop | 56 machines |
| HDWE160EZSTA | Toshiba | X300 | Desktop | 56 machines |
| HDWE160UZSVA | Toshiba | X300 | Desktop | 56 machines |
| HDWE160XZSTA | Toshiba | X300 | Desktop | 56 machines |
| MD04ACA600 | Toshiba | MD04ACA*** | Desktop | 56 machines |
| ST6000NM0055 - 1RL11C | Seagate | Exos 7E8 | Enterprise | 56 machines |
| ST6000VX0001 - 1SH17Z | Seagate | Surveillance HDD | Surveillance | 56 machines |
| ST6000VX0011 - 1T317Z | Seagate | Surveillance HDD | Surveillance | 56 machines |
| WD60EFZX - 68B3FN0 | Western Digital | Red Plus | NAS | 50 machines |
| ST6000DM004 | Seagate | BarraCuda Pro | Desktop | 48 machines |
| ST6000VN006 - 2ZM186 | Seagate | IronWolf | NAS | 47 machines |
| ST6000NM0004 - 1FT17Z | Seagate | Enterprise Capacity | Enterprise | 45 machines |
| HUS726060ALA640 - 0F18335 | Western Digital | Ultrastar He6 | Enterprise | 36 machines |
| WD60EFPX - 68C5ZN0 | Western Digital | Red Plus | NAS | 36 machines |
| HUS726T6TAL5204 - 0B36047 | Western Digital | Ultrastar DC HC310 | Enterprise | 4 machines |
| HUS726060AL5210 - 0F22791 | Western Digital | Ultrastar 7K6000 | Enterprise | 3 machines |
| MG04SCA60EE | Toshiba | MG04SCA**E | Enterprise | 3 machines |
| MG06SCA600E | Toshiba | MG06SCA**** | Enterprise | 3 machines |
| ST6000NM0085 | Seagate | Exos 7E8 | Enterprise | 3 machines |
| ST6000NM0095 | Seagate | Exos 7E8 | Enterprise | 3 machines |