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Synology HD6500 60-bay storage system
Scalable high-density storage server for multi-petabyte applications
$46,198.60inc. GST
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- Genuine Synology, full local warranty
- Dispatched in 1 business day when in stock
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- Processor
- Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
- Memory
- 64 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM
- Bays
- 60 × 3.5" SAS HDD or 2.5" SATA SSD
- Max bays with expansion
- 300 (RX6025sas × 4)
- 1GbE LAN ports
- 2
- 10GbE LAN ports
- 2
Consistent performance at five times the size
The HD6500 is designed to scale up to 5 times in capacity with four additional expansion units. SAS multipath-enabled connectivity provides up to double the typical performance together and increased redundancy.
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Synology has you covered
The HD6500 is backed by Synology's 5-year limited warranty, including technical support and hardware replacement services to maximize your return on investment and ensure continued high-quality performance.
About the HD6500
The Synology HD6500 is a high-density data storage solution for large-scale applications. The 60-bay 4U rackmount server easily scales to 300 drives. Support for fast networking options and built-in high-availability tools make it reliable for warm and cold storage. Native data protection software for PCs, servers, and VMs makes it a powerful centralized backup server. HD6500 is backed by Synology's 5-year limited warranty. System Drives: 2 x 2.5" SATA SSD (included)
Key points
- Leverage dual Intel Xeon Silver 10-core processors and up to 512 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM memory
- Great for full system backups, video post-production, and large surveillance deployments
- Easily add up to 4 RX6022sas Expansion Units and leverage a maximum of 300 bays
- Add 10/25GbE SFP+/SFP28 connectivity or Fibre Channel ports with 4 PCIe slots
- 150 IP cameras with Synology Surveillance Station
- Optional Accessories
- DDR4 ECC RDIMM: D4ER01-32G
- 10GbE Network Interface Cards: E10G21-F2 / E10G18-T2
- 25GbE Network Interface Cards: E25G21-F2
- 3.5" SAS HDD: HAS5300
- MailPlus License Pack
- Surveillance Device License ( 2 free incldued )
- Virtual DSM License Pack15
- System Drives: 2 x 2.5" SATA SSD (included)
Specifications
As published by Synology for the HD6500. Confirm the latest data sheet before relying on a figure for a tender.
| CPU | |
|---|---|
| CPU Model | Intel Xeon Silver 4210R |
| CPU Quantity | 2 |
| CPU Cores | 10 |
| CPU Threads | 20 |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit |
| CPU Frequency | 2.4 (base) / 3.2 (turbo) GHz |
| Memory | |
| System Memory | 64 GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM |
| Memory Module Pre-installed | 64 GB (32 GB × 2) |
| Total Memory Slots | 16 |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 512 GB (32 GB × 16) |
| Storage | |
| Drive Bays | 60 × 3.5" SAS HDD or 2.5" SATA SSD |
| Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit | 300 (RX6025sas × 4) |
| System Drive | 2 × 2.5" SATA SSD |
| External Ports | |
| RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port | 2 |
| RJ-45 10GbE LAN Port | 2 |
| Out-of-Band Management LAN Port | 1 |
| Max. Number of LAN Ports | 15 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port | 2 |
| Expansion Port | 2 |
| Expansion Port Type | Mini-SAS HD |
| PCIe | |
| PCIe Expansion | 2 × Gen3 x16 slot (x16 link) 2 × Gen3 x8 slots (x8 link) |
| Appearance | |
| Form Factor (RU) | 4U |
| Size (Height × Width × Depth) | 176 mm × 482 mm × 1020 mm |
| Weight | 37.9 kg |
| Rack Installation Support | 4-post 19" rack (Synology Rail Kit - ) |
| Others | |
| System Fan | 80 mm × 80 mm × 4 pcs |
| Fan Speed Mode | Full-Speed Mode Cool Mode Quiet Mode |
| Noise Level | 60.8 dB(A) |
| Power Supply Unit / Adapter | 1600 watts |
| AC Input Power Voltage | 200V to 240V AC |
| Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase |
| Power Consumption | 1025.2 watts (Access) 418 watts (HDD Hibernation) |
| British Thermal Unit | 3495.93 BTU/hr (Access) 1425.38 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation) |
| Temperature | |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 8% to 80% RH |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% RH |
| Warranty | |
| Optional Accessories | |
| Maximum Single Volume Size | 1 PB (for RAID 6 groups only) 200 TB |
| Maximum Internal Volume Number | 256 |
| Supported RAID Type | Basic JBOD RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10 |
| RAID Migration | Basic to RAID 1 Basic to RAID 5 RAID 1 to RAID 5 RAID 5 to RAID 6 |
| Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs | RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10 |
| Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD | JBOD RAID 5 RAID 6 |
| Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type | RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10 |
| Internal Drives | Btrfs |
| External Drives | Btrfs ext4 ext3 FAT32 NTFS HFS+ exFAT |
| File Protocol | SMB AFP NFS FTP WebDAV Rsync |
| Maximum Number of SMB Connections (FSCT-Based) | 8,000 |
| Maximum Local User Accounts | 15,360 |
| Maximum Local Groups | 512 |
| Maximum Shared Folder | 512 |
| Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks | 32 |
| Hybrid Share Folder Number | 30 |
| Syslog Events per Second | 6,000 |
| Virtualization | |
| VMware vSphere | ESXi 8.0 U2, ESXi 8.0 U1, ESXi 8.0, ESXi 7.0 U3, ESXi 7.0 U2, ESXi 7.0 U1, ESXi 7.0 |
| Microsoft Hyper-V | Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016 |
| Citrix XenServer | XenServer 8.4, XenServer 8, Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 LTSR CU1 |
| OpenStack | Cinder |
| Supported Protocols | SMB1 (CIFS), SMB2, SMB3, NFSv3, NFSv4, NFSv4.1, NFS Kerberized sessions, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, CalDAV |
| Supported Browsers | Chrome Firefox Edge Safari |
| Supported Language | English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svenska, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar, Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český, ภาษาไทย, 日本語, 한국어, 繁體中文, 简体中文 |
| Synology AI Console | |
| Maximum De-Identification Rate | 10,000 words per second |
| Maximum Number of Users | 500 |
| Maximum iSCSI Target Number | 256 |
| Maximum LUN | 512 |
| Free Email Accounts | 5 |
| Maximum Number of Users | 21,000 |
| Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder | 1,024 |
| Maximum Snapshots per LUN | 256 |
| Maximum Snapshots per System | 65,536 |
| Maximum Replication Tasks for Shared Folders | 128 |
| Maximum Replication Tasks for LUNs | 64 |
| Maximum Replication Tasks per System | 128 |
| Default Licenses | 2 |
| Maximum IP Cameras and Total FPS (H.264) | 1080p: 500 channels, 5000 FPS 3M: 450 channels, 4500 FPS 5M: 300 channels, 3000 FPS 4K: 220 channels, 2200 FPS |
| Maximum IP Cameras and Total FPS (H.265) | 1080p: 600 channels, 16200 FPS 3M: 500 channels, 5000 FPS 5M: 450 channels, 4500 FPS 4K: 300 channels, 3000 FPS |
| Maximum Number of Users | 18,000 |
| Maximum Number of Hosted Files | 100,000,000 (applies to files indexed or hosted by . For file access through other standard protocols, refer to the File Services section above) |
| Maximum Number of Users | 17,500 |
| Recommended Virtual Machine Instances | 40 |
| Recommended Virtual DSM Number | 40 (including 1 Free License) |
| Maximum Connections | 32 |
Shipping
In-stock items leave our Australian warehouse within one business day. Order-in items usually arrive in 3 to 7 business days from the distributor. Shipping is calculated at checkout from the weight of your order (this item: 84 kg).
Shipping detailsWarranty
Genuine Australian stock with Synology's manufacturer warranty, serviced locally. Warranty terms are on the Synology data sheet for this model.
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