Synology 2.5” SAT5210 SATA SSD
Synology SAT5210 2.5″ SATA SSD is a high-performance storage solution engineered specifically for enterprise NAS environments. With outstanding endurance, power-loss protection, and seamless integration with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), this SSD delivers superior performance for demanding read/write-intensive applications including virtualization, multimedia editing, and database operations.
Available in various capacities ranging from 480GB to 3.84TB, the SAT5210 series offers scalable, dependable solid-state storage tailored for Synology NAS systems.
Workloads
With endurance ratings of up to 1.3 DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day) and TBW (Total Bytes Written) well above consumer SSDs, the SAT5210 is ideal for 24/7 operations in RAID arrays. Whether used for caching or as primary storage, it ensures consistent performance without thermal throttling or degradation.
Optimization
Fully compatible with Synology’s DSM software, the SAT5210 offers features like real-time drive health monitoring, firmware updates, SMART diagnostics, and performance tuning. These features are essential for minimizing downtime and optimizing reliability in enterprise storage systems.
Speed
The SAT5210 series offers sequential read/write speeds up to 530MB/s and 500MB/s, respectively, and random IOPS up to 98,000, depending on capacity. This allows for ultra-fast data access in latency-sensitive environments like virtualization clusters, OLTP databases, and video editing workflows.
Data Protection
Equipped with power-loss protection (PLP), end-to-end data path protection, and error-correcting code (ECC), the SAT5210 ensures your data remains intact and accessible—even during unexpected outages or hardware failures.
Specifications
Feature | Description |
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Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
Capacities | 480GB, 960GB, 1.92TB, 3.84TB |
Read Speed | Up to 530MB/s |
Write Speed | Up to 500MB/s |
Random Read IOPS | Up to 98,000 |
DWPD | Up to 1.3 |
MTBF | 1.5 million hours |
DSM Integration | Yes – firmware & diagnostics |
Data Protection | PLP, ECC, SMART, TRIM support |
FAQs
Q1: Is TRIM enabled on the SAT5210?
Yes, TRIM support is included to improve write efficiency and maintain performance over time.
Q2: Does the SAT5210 require a special installation method?
No, it uses standard SATA connectors and can be installed easily in Synology NAS bays or compatible brackets.
Q3: Can I use this SSD for Time Machine backups in a Synology NAS?
Yes, it supports macOS Time Machine when configured via DSM’s shared folders.
Q4: What’s the warranty for the SAT5210 series?
The SAT5210 comes with a 5-year limited warranty, covering performance and manufacturing defects.
Q5: How do I monitor SSD health in Synology NAS?
DSM provides a full SMART dashboard showing SSD lifespan, temperature, TBW, and usage analytics.
Q6: Can this SSD replace a 3.5-inch drive?
Yes, with a 2.5” to 3.5” adapter bracket, it can be installed in 3.5″ NAS bays.