Compatible hard drives for Synology RS3626xs

29 drives are on Synology's official compatibility list for the RS3626xs. Read from synology.com, list refreshed 2026-11-03.

Intel Xeon D-1726 · 6C/12T · DDR4 ECC UDIMM 8 GB · Icelaked

SYNOLOGY
CPUIntel Xeon D-1726 — 6 cores, 12 threads
Memory (as shipped)DDR4 ECC UDIMM 8 GB
PlatformIcelaked · x86_64 — package arch used by Synology's package center
29
Listed drives
0
NAS / Plus line
29
Enterprise line
24 TB
Largest listed drive

This Synology line keeps the stricter policy: unlisted drives are accepted for migration from an existing system only — new storage pools and caches require drives from the official list below. Full policy guide →

October 2026 — C3RB3R ransomware campaign. Is the RS3626xs at risk? Not by model — by DSM build. If this unit runs DSM below 7.4-90075 / 7.3.2-86009-4 / 7.2.2-72806-9 / 7.2.1-69057-12 (or any DSM 6.x), and its admin interface is reachable from the internet, it is exposed to the ongoing C3RB3R campaign. Check Control Panel → Info Center, update, then run the 12-step lockdown. Files already encrypted with .L0CK3D? Recovery guide — don't reboot first.

Capacity range on the official list

24TB (1) 20TB (2) 18TB (1) 16TB (2) 12TB (1) 8TB (3) 7TB (1) 7TB & below (18)

Full RS3626xs compatibility list

Grouped by part number; Max shows the largest capacity Synology lists. Filter by brand, line or capacity:

DriveBrandSeriesLineTypeMax listed
HAT5320-24T Synology HAT5320 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 24 TB
HAT5310-20T Synology HAT5310 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 20 TB
HAT5320-20T Synology HAT5320 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 20 TB
HAT5310-18T Synology HAT5310 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 18 TB
HAT5300-16T Synology HAT5300 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 16 TB
HAT5310-16T Synology HAT5310 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 16 TB
HAT5300-12T Synology HAT5300 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 12 TB
HAT5300-8T Synology HAT5300 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 8 TB
HAT5310-8T Synology HAT5310 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 8 TB
HAT5320-8T Synology HAT5320 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 8 TB
SAT5210-7000G Synology SAT5210 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 7 TB
HAT5300-4T Synology HAT5300 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 4 TB
HAT5320-4T Synology HAT5320 Enterprise 3.5" SATA HDD 4 TB
SAT5200-3840G Synology SAT5200 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 3.84 TB
SAT5210-3840G Synology SAT5210 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 3.84 TB
SAT5220-3840G Synology SAT5220 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 3.84 TB
SAT5221-3840G Synology SAT5221 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 3.84 TB
SAT5200-1920G Synology SAT5200 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 1.92 TB
SAT5210-1920G Synology SAT5210 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 1.92 TB
SAT5220-1920G Synology SAT5220 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 1.92 TB
SAT5221-1920G Synology SAT5221 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 1.92 TB
SAT5200-960G Synology SAT5200 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 960 GB
SAT5210-960G Synology SAT5210 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 960 GB
SAT5220-960G Synology SAT5220 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 960 GB
SAT5221-960G Synology SAT5221 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 960 GB
SAT5200-480G Synology SAT5200 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 480 GB
SAT5210-480G Synology SAT5210 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 480 GB
SAT5220-480G Synology SAT5220 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 480 GB
SAT5221-480G Synology SAT5221 Enterprise 2.5" SATA SSD 480 GB

Going big on the RS3626xs?

At the top of the capacity range only enterprise lines are listed. They are built for sustained 7200RPM writes and 24/7 RAID duty — the right choice for a full-bay build: