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Synology RS1226RP+

The Synology RS1226RP+ is a 8-bay rackmount NAS built around the AMD Ryzen V1500B processor. Installed memory is 4 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM, expandable to 32 GB. Networking is 2 x 2.5GbE RJ-45. It also has 2 x M.2 2280 NVMe SSD for SSD cache or fast storage. With expansion units it grows to 12 drive bays.

Drive bays
8
Processor
AMD Ryzen V1500B
Memory
4 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM
Network
2.5GbE

Who it suits

A rackmount unit suits an office with a server rack or a comms room. The redundant power supply keeps it running if one supply fails. It works well as the main file server or as a backup target for servers and PCs.

Synology RS1226RP+ specifications

ProcessorAMD Ryzen V1500B, 4-core, 2.2 GHz
Memory installed4 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM
Maximum memory32 GB (16 GB x 2)
Drive bays8 x 3.5" SATA HDD or 2.5" SATA SSD
M.2 slots2 x M.2 2280 NVMe SSD
Maximum bays with expansion12
Network ports2 x 2.5GbE RJ-45
USB ports2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Expansion slots1 x Gen3 x8 slot (x4 link)
HDMInone
Form factorRackmount 2U
Size (H × W × D)88.3 x 481.9 x 398.4 mm
Weight8.9 kg
Power consumption81.82 W access / 30.58 W HDD hibernation
Noise level22.8 dB(A)
Power supply550 W redundant
Warranty3 years

Specifications from Synology's published data, checked October 2026. See the RS1226RP+ on Synology's website. Confirm details before ordering.

Usable capacity by RAID level

How much space the RS1226RP+ gives with typical drive sizes.

RAID level8 × 4 TB8 × 8 TB8 × 12 TB8 × 16 TB8 × 20 TB
RAID 528 TB56 TB84 TB112 TB140 TB
RAID 624 TB48 TB72 TB96 TB120 TB
RAID 1016 TB32 TB48 TB64 TB80 TB

Space is shown before formatting; expect about 10% less in use. Larger systems are often split into more than one RAID group.

What we do with it

  • Storage

    NAS supply and installation

    A right-sized Synology, QNAP or Asustor unit with the drives, RAID level and network setup your office needs.

  • Backup

    Automatic backup setup

    Scheduled backups of PCs, servers and shared folders to the NAS, with an off-site copy, so nobody has to remember to do it.

  • Versions

    Ransomware protection for NAS

    Point-in-time snapshots and protected copies that let you roll a folder back to how it was before an attack or a mistake.

  • Move

    Data migration

    We move your files, users and permissions from old servers, external drives or an ageing NAS.

Questions about the RS1226RP+

How much usable storage does the RS1226RP+ give?

It depends on the drives and the RAID level. With 8 × 8 TB drives in RAID 5 you get about 56 TB before formatting. The capacity table on this page shows other combinations.

Can the RS1226RP+ be expanded?

Yes. With Synology expansion units it supports up to 12 drive bays in total.

Can the memory in the RS1226RP+ be upgraded?

Yes. It ships with 4 GB DDR4 ECC SODIMM and Synology lists a maximum of 32 GB.

Does the RS1226RP+ have 10GbE?

Not built in. Its ports are 2 x 2.5GbE RJ-45. It has an expansion slot, which can take a faster network card where Synology lists one for this model.

What warranty does the RS1226RP+ have?

Synology lists a hardware warranty of 3 years for this model.

Do you supply the RS1226RP+ with drives and installation?

Yes. We supply it with compatible drives fitted, configured and tested, and can install it at your office. Ask for a quote on this page.

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