# NAS Synology RackStation RS3618xs

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--synology-rs3618xs--615553
**Data updated:** 2026-03-16 16:05 (EET)
**Category:** NAS Devices & Storage
**Manufacturer:** SYNOLOGY
**Manufacturer code:** RS3618XS
**EAN:** 4711174723058
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 3 239.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-20 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 2 677.26 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--synology-rs3618xs--615553

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 14.55 EUR |

## Summary description

The Synology RackStation RS3618xs is a 2U NAS designed for small and medium businesses. It features an Intel® Xeon® D-1521 processor with a frequency of 2.4 GHz and 8 GB of DDR4 RAM, ensuring efficient performance for data management. With DiskStation Manager pre-installed, it offers a user-friendly interface for easy setup and management. The RS3618xs supports scalable storage solutions, making it ideal for growing businesses.

## Long description

Synology RackStation RS3618xs is a 2U high-density NAS designed for small and medium businesses and enterprise departments that require scalable, high-performance storage. Powered by an Intel® Xeon® D-1521 processor and 8 GB DDR4 RAM, the RS3618xs supports up to 12 HDD/SSD bays, DiskStation Manager for simplified administration, and multiple connectivity options to expand network throughput and storage capacity with minimal maintenance overhead.
Advantages
RS3618xs provides PCIe 3.0 expansion slots and four built-in Gigabit Ethernet ports for flexible networking, link aggregation and failover. The system includes enterprise-grade data protection features such as Btrfs file system support with advanced snapshots, and native integrations for backup and virtualization workflows. It also supports agentless and centralized backup solutions, broad virtualization compatibility and scalable capacity growth.
Suitable for
Centralized file storage for SMBs and departmental IT
Backup target for servers, desktops and cloud accounts
Virtualization storage for VMware, Hyper‑V and OpenStack environments
Applications requiring scalable, rack-mounted storage (2U)
Key specifications
Model: Synology RackStation RS3618xs (MPN: RS3618XS)
Form factor: Rack (2U); Weight: 14.5 kg; Colour: Black
Processor: Intel® Xeon® D-1521, 2.4 GHz
Memory: 8 GB DDR4 (installed)
Drive bays supported: up to 12; Supported drive types: HDD & SSD; No drives preinstalled
Network: Quad Gigabit Ethernet ports; PCIe 3.0 expansion for 10GbE or additional NICs
RAID support: Yes; File system: Btrfs supported for advanced data protection
Preinstalled OS: DiskStation Manager (DSM)
How to use
Install RS3618xs in a standard 19-inch rack and populate drive bays with compatible HDDs or SSDs according to required capacity and RAID level. Connect the unit to your network using the built-in Gigabit ports or install a 10GbE NIC via the PCIe 3.0 slot for higher throughput. Use DiskStation Manager to initialize storage pools, configure RAID, create shared folders and set up user permissions. Deploy Synology backup packages (Active Backup for Server, Hyper Backup, Cloud Station Backup, Active Backup for Office 365/G Suite) through DSM to implement server, desktop and cloud backups.
Usage recommendations
For production deployments, use enterprise-class HDDs or SSDs certified for NAS use, configure RAID for redundancy, and consider adding 10GbE network cards for virtualization or heavy file-transfer workloads. Schedule regular snapshot and backup jobs via DSM and monitor system health to maintain data integrity.

## Specifications

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| RAID levels | 1, 5, 6, 10, F1, JBOD |
| Supported file systems | BTRFS, FAT, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Number of storage drives supported | 12 |
| Storage drive sizes supported | 2.5, 3.5 |
| Storage drives installed | No |
| Maximum supported storage capacity | 144 TB |
| Installed storage drive type | No |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Hot-swap drive bays | Yes |
| Storage drive capacity | 0 GB |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
| Total installed storage capacity | 0 TB |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slots | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB port | Yes |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported network protocols | CIFS, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, CalDAV, iSCSI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP, VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Link aggregation | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100, 1000 |
| iSCSI support | Yes |

### Processor

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor model | D-1521 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor lithography | 14 nm |
| Processor socket | BGA 1667 |
| Stepping | V2 |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor code | SR2DF |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| PCI Express slots version | 2.0, 3.0 |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor boost frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| Processor cache | 6 MB |
| Scalability | 1S |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 1x4, 1x8 |
| Processor frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Processor codename | Broadwell |
| Processor series | Intel Xeon D-1500 |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 128 GB |
| ECC supported by processor | Yes |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 37.5 |
| Conflict-Free processor | Yes |

### Memory

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal memory type | DDR4 |
| Memory slots | 4 |
| Memory clock speed | 2133 MHz |
| Maximum RAM supported | 64 GB |
| Internal memory | 8 GB |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 142.76 W |
| Number of power supply units | 1 |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| Power supply location | Built-in |
| Power supply unit (PSU) capacity | 500 W |
| Power consumption (HDD standby) | 55.05 W |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating altitude | 0 - 5000 |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Chassis type | Rack (2U) |
| LED indicators | HDD, Power |
| Product colour | Black |
| Number of fans | 4 fan(s) |
| Cooling type | Active |
| Fan diameter | 80 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | NAS |
| Security algorithms | HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS |
| Browser supported | Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer 10, Safari |
| Number of users | 16000 user(s) |
| Noise level | 50.2 dB |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Multilingual support | Yes |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| Device class | Small & Medium Business |
| Backup function | Yes |
| Backup features | Cloud, iSCSI LUN |
| System log | Yes |
| Hot spare | Yes |
| Share folder | CIFS/AFP/FTP |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 14.5 kg |
| Height | 88 mm |
| Width | 430.5 mm |
| Depth | 692 mm |

### Software

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Mac compatibility | Yes |
| Operating system installed | DiskStation Manager |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | EAC, VCCI, CCC, RCM, FCC, CE, BSMI |
| Processor ARK ID | 91202 |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |

### Processor special features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel TSX-NI | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| UART | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 32 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 1.00 |
| Memory types supported by processor | DDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory channels supported by processor | Dual |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | AC |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84714100 |

## FAQ

### How much does the NAS Synology RackStation RS3618xs cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 3,239.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 61 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can NAS Synology RackStation RS3618xs be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All SYNOLOGY products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized SYNOLOGY service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: number of storage drives installed, number of storage drives supported, storage drives installed, raid support, installed storage drive type, supported storage drive types, ethernet lan, wi-fi, chassis type, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for NAS Synology RackStation RS3618xs?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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