Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3 vs QNAP TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount

37specifications compared
21differ
16identical
121known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3 has 96 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount (128 TB vs 32 TB). The QNAP ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3 has 6 TB more storage drive capacity than the QNAP TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount (8 TB vs 2 TB). The QNAP ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount (2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). Storage drive interface: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) on the QNAP ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount. Processor family: Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family on the QNAP ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3, AMD Embedded R-Series SoC on the QNAP TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount.

Total installed storage capacity
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:128 TB
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:32 TB
Storage drive capacity
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:8 TB
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:2 TB
Storage drive interface
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:Serial ATA III
Processor family
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:AMD Embedded R-Series SoC
Processor model
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:E5-2420V2
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:RX-421ND
Processor frequency
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:2.2 GHz
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:2.7 GHz
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:3.4 GHz
Processor cores
- ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3:6
- TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:4

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Comparison of ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G, TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount
158 specifications	A QNAP ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family E5-2420V2 DDR3 Model ES1640DC-V2-E5-96G View product	B QNAP TS-1673U-RP-16G 32TB 16x2TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount View product
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	128 TB	32 TB
Number of storage drives installed	16	16
Number of storage drives supported	16	16
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers	8 TB	2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	2.5/3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID support	Yes	Yes
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5+HS, 5, 6, 6+HS, 10+HS, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported file systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family	AMD Embedded R-Series SoC
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2420V2	RX-421ND
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	6	4
Processor threadsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one	15 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one	15 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	QPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	46 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR1AJ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Ivy Bridge EN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	45 x 42.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one	2S	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	S1	Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one	7.2 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	76 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	80 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	384 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	38.4 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3	DDR4
Memory slotsDiffers	6	4
Flash memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UDIMM
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
iSCSI supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS/SMB, AFP v3.3, NFS v3, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
WLAN adapter supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Fiber ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Fiber optic connector	SFP+	SFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design2 differ
Chassis type	Rack (3U)	Rack (3U)
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Number of fansDiffers	3 fan(s)	4 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.2 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Type	NAS	NAS
Device class	Small & Medium Business	Small & Medium Business
Noise levelKnown for one	66.1 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Backup featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
Multilingual supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Third-party supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in optical driveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Video input channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 channels
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SnapshotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP v2/3
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple Safari 7+, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password authenticationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
System logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	QNAP QES	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac 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 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Power1 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	770 W	500 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	501.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	314.86 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 / 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	446.2 mm	481 mm
DepthDiffers	618 mm	536 mm
HeightDiffers	132 mm	130 mm
WeightDiffers	26.8 kg	15 kg
Package weightKnown for one	36.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for one	Triple	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	75784	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%

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