Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

QNAP QM2-2P10G1TA interface cards/adapter Internal M.2, RJ-45 vs QNAP QXP-1600ES interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS

Key differences

Output interface
- QM2-2P10G1TA interface cards/adapter Internal M.2, RJ-45:M.2, RJ-45
- QXP-1600ES interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:Mini-SAS
Expansion card standard
- QM2-2P10G1TA interface cards/adapter Internal M.2, RJ-45:PCIe 2.0
- QXP-1600ES interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:PCIe 3.0
Width
- QM2-2P10G1TA interface cards/adapter Internal M.2, RJ-45:68.9 mm
- QXP-1600ES interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:119.7 mm
Depth
- QM2-2P10G1TA interface cards/adapter Internal M.2, RJ-45:157 mm
- QXP-1600ES interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:68.9 mm
Height
- QM2-2P10G1TA interface cards/adapter Internal M.2, RJ-45:20.6 mm
- QXP-1600ES interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:17.2 mm

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Comparison of QM2-2P10G1TA, QXP-1600ES
20 specifications	A QNAP QM2-2P10G1TA interface cards/adapter Internal M.2, RJ-45 Model QM2-2P10G1TA View product	B QNAP QXP-1600ES interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS Model QXP-1600ES View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Output interfaceDiffers	M.2, RJ-45	Mini-SAS
Expansion card form factorKnown for one	Low-profile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card standardDiffers	PCIe 2.0	PCIe 3.0
NVMeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Designidentical
PurposeKnown for one	NAS / Storage server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	1 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	68.9 mm	119.7 mm
DepthDiffers	157 mm	68.9 mm
HeightDiffers	20.6 mm	17.2 mm
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2012 R2

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