
Synology DS1823xs+
Score: 84/100
Asustor Lockerstor 8 Gen3 AS6808T
Score: 82/100Rankings

The Synology DS1823xs+ is an 8-bay, high-performance NAS featuring an AMD Ryzen CPU, ECC memory, and enterprise-grade throughput. Its single power supply and desktop-only chassis limit mission-critical deployments despite the impressive speed and scalability. Ideal for SMBs, content creators, and IT pros needing ultra-fast file serving and large, expandable storage.

The Asustor Lockerstor 8 Gen3 is an 8-bay hybrid NAS featuring a Ryzen quad-core CPU, dual 10 GbE, four PCIe 4.0 NVMe slots and ECC DDR5 memory, delivering high-throughput storage for demanding workloads. Its drawbacks are the absence of independent reviews, a large footprint and potentially high power draw. It is aimed at content creators, SMBs and power users needing top performance and expansion flexibility.
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200 TBbest | — | |
8best | 8best | |
4best | 4best | |
— | 2.3 GHzbest | |
8 GB | 16 GBbest | |
3,100 MB/sbest | 2,005 MB/s | |
2,600 MB/sbest | — | |
3best | 1 |
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Performance(3) | ||
CPU Model | AMD Ryzen V1780B | AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C14 |
Memory (RAM) (GB) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Sequential Read Speed (MB/s) | 3100 MB/s | 2005 MB/s |
Connectivity(2) | ||
USB Ports | 3 | 1 |
Ethernet Ports | 4 | 2 |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 6.2 kg | 0.49 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 31.98x45.99x36.99 cm | 37 x 35 x 41 cm cm |

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Professional reviewers highlight the DS1823xs+ as a powerhouse for business environments, emphasizing its blazing sequential throughput, high IOPS capability, and the flexibility to expand to 18 bays or upgrade networking via PCIe. They also commend its quiet operation and the mature DSM software suite, while noting the absence of a redundant power supply and the desktop-only chassis as limitations for mission-critical or rack-mounted deployments.
User feedback is scarce in the available sources; the product is primarily marketed toward professional users, and no specific everyday‑consumer reviews or complaints were found.


Professional reviews are not available in the provided sources; Asustor’s marketing emphasizes that this is the company’s fastest NAS, highlighting its dual 10 GbE, PCIe 4.0 NVMe support and Ryzen processor for demanding workloads.
No consumer reviews or feedback were found, so everyday user sentiment cannot be assessed at this time.