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Synology DS923+ — 4-bay · Ryzen R1600 · DSM 7.2
Synology

Synology DS923+

4-bay · Ryzen R1600 · DSM 7.2

90
/ 100
From $599
VS
Synology DS923+ wins by 2
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus — 4-bay · Intel Pentium · 10 GbE
UGREEN

UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus

4-bay · Intel Pentium · 10 GbE

88
/ 100
From $749
Specdex verdict

Synology DS923+ takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Synology DS923+ lands at 90 and UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus at 88. That puts Synology DS923+ ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Synology DS923+ if…

  • ✓Best NAS OS in DSM
  • ✓NVMe cache slots
  • ✓Expansion to 9 bays

Pick UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus if…

  • ✓Comes with 10 GbE built in
  • ✓Hot-swap 4× HDD + 2× M.2 NVMe
  • ✓BTRFS + ext4 support
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Software

Synology DS923+

Compared on the software sub-score

Synology DS923+ leads on software (98 vs 78).

Value for money

Synology DS923+

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Synology DS923+ more score per dollar ($599 vs $749).

Synology DS923+ 90
vs
88 UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus

Score breakdown

Synology DS923+
90
performance 86
features 96
software 98
value 84
hardware 0
ease 0
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus
88
performance 0
features 0
software 78
value 92
hardware 95
ease 84

Specs side-by-side

Synology DS923+ versus UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus — full spec comparison
Spec Synology DS923+ UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus
Bays
4
4× 3.5″ SATA + 2× M.2 NVMe Gen 4
CPU
AMD Ryzen R1600
▲ Intel Pentium Gold 8505 (5 cores, Hybrid)
RAM
4 GB ECC (up to 32)
▲ 8 GB DDR5 (expandable to 64)
Ports
2× GbE (10 GbE optional)
—
Network
—
10 GbE + 2.5 GbE
USB
—
2× USB-C 10 Gbps + 2× USB-A 10 Gbps

Synology DS923+

Pros
  • +Best NAS OS in DSM
  • +NVMe cache slots
  • +Expansion to 9 bays
Cons
  • −No hardware transcoding
  • −Only 2.5 GbE optional upgrade
  • −Expensive disks-not-included

UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus

Pros
  • +Comes with 10 GbE built in
  • +Hot-swap 4× HDD + 2× M.2 NVMe
  • +BTRFS + ext4 support
Cons
  • −NAS OS still maturing
  • −No public SDK yet
  • −Limited app catalog vs Synology

FAQ: Synology DS923+ vs UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus

Which is better, Synology DS923+ or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus? +

Synology DS923+ scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Synology DS923+ worth the price? +

At $599, Synology DS923+ delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in software.

Is UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus worth the price? +

At $749, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in hardware.

Does Synology DS923+ or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for software, Synology DS923+ or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus? +

Synology DS923+ — leads on software (98 vs 78). Compared on the software sub-score.

Which is the better value, Synology DS923+ or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus? +

Synology DS923+ — more score per dollar ($599 vs $749). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.