Testseek.com have collected 66 expert reviews of the Synology DiskStation DS916+ 4-bay USB3/eSATA and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Synology DiskStation DS916+ 4-bay USB3/eSATA.
August 2016
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The editors liked
Featurerich OS
Scalability
Mobile apps
Cloud features
Highly scalable
The ever-incomparable DSM software adds a ton of versatility
Great performance
Ryzen V1500B delivers incredible performance
Plenty of connectivity options
Unmatched software features
Up to 32GB of memory
Dual M.2 slots
Performance
Power consumption
DSM OS
Btrfs filesystem support
Two Gigabit Ethernet ports
AES-NI hardware encryption engine
Quiet operation
Low HDD temperatures
Tool-less installation of HDDs
Support for up to 40 camera licenses (comes with two fr
The editors didn't like
Complicated interface
Multiple mobile apps
Expansion chassis doesn't match in terms of design
No 10GbE or 2.5GbE ports
M.2 slots limited to caching
No iGPU for 4K transcodes
Lacks an HDMI port
Plastic HDD trays are without anti-vibration materials and locks
Removal of the ability to skip disk checking during RAID 5 and RAID 6 setup
You cannot format an external disk into NTFS (however
Published: 2017-08-11, Author: Adam , review by: itpro.co.uk
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Published: 2017-08-11, Author: Adam , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: Sign up for our daily newsletter Services like Netflix, Spotify and Dropbox are great ways to access content like movies, music and files, but they've got their limitations. Imagine if you could build your own cloud, with instant access wherever you are...
Published: 2017-04-07, Author: Simon , review by: kitguru.net
DSM O/S, Btrfs file support, 4K transcoding, Expandability via expansion unit
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Synology's DiskStation DS916+ is, at the time of writing, the only 4-Bay NAS unit in the Plus product line that includes 2, 5, 8 and 12 bay tower models as well as a couple of rack designs. The Plus series are aimed primarily at SMB users but the DS916+ w...
Great Encryption performance, Expandable with expansion units, USB 3.0 and eSATA connections, Dual-LAN, Quad-core CPU, DSM operating system,
Difficult to open for DIY RAM upgrades, “The DS946+ is a NAS true to the name and built with one purpose in mind: Connecting storage to the network. A great encryption performance and expandability makes it a perfect SMB NAS.”, Synology DiskStation DS916+
PricingSynology's DS916+ isn't the cheapest NAS on the market, but I think it is a fair price for the item that you're getting. At the time of writing, the 2GB and 8GB models can be found at NewEgg for $609.99 and $649.99 respectively. UK readers can find...
Abstract: Out of the box, the DS916+ comes with 4 Drive bays that are compatible with 2.5”/3.5” Hard Disk Drives or Solid State Drives. Each of the drive bay can support a Hard Drive with up to 10TB of storage space, that'll be about 40TB all in all if you are to m...
Excellent transfer speeds, Powerful backup options, Supports VMs, Expandable
No physical security for drives
The Synology DS916+ is a NAS that can most certainly cater to your SME storage needs. If you're looking for a device that scales easily, offers fantastic backup options, and can be configured to provide near 100% uptime, then this is the unit for you. Wit...
Un Servidor NAS económico que cumple con las principales funcionalidades de un equipo de sus características de una forma holgada. Por su sencillez y prestaciones recomendamos el Synology DS116 como un Servidor para pequeñas oficinas, autónomos y usuarios...
Published: 2016-07-07, Author: Javier , review by: geeknetic.es
Análisis y conclusiónEsta nueva unidad de Synology eleva de forma especial las prestaciones de sus NAS de gama media con procesadores Intel más potentes, dos configuraciones de RAM muy interesantes y un potencial elevado para funcionar en múltiples tareas...
Published: 2019-03-16, Author: Kai , review by: techstage.de
Einsteigerfreundliche Bedienung, hohe Leistung, RAM aufrüstbar, Hardwarebeschleunigte Datenverschlüsslung und 4K-Transcoding, Btrfs-Dateisystem mit Datenprüfung und Reparatur
keine externe Videoschnittstelle, nicht als eigenständig lauffähiger PC nutzbar, keine optionale Fernbedienung verfügbar
Synologys DS218+ ist ein weiterer, sehr ernst zu nehmender Konkurrent im Bereich der 2-Bay-NAS-Systeme für um die 300 Euro. Der Netzwerkspeicher weiß durch seinen vor allem auf eine leichte Bedienbarkeit und Einsteigerfreundlichkeit hin ausgerichteten Ans...