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QNAP TS-1079 Pro 30TB vs QNAP TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB

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  • 19differ
  • 87identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1079 Pro 30TB has 18 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB (30 TB vs 12 TB). The QNAP TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB has 2 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-1079 Pro 30TB (12 vs 10). The QNAP TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB has 8 TB more maximum supported storage capacity than the QNAP TS-1079 Pro 30TB (48 TB vs 40 TB). Compliance industry standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab on the QNAP TS-1079 Pro 30TB, IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab on the QNAP TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB. Number of fans: 2 fan(s) on the QNAP TS-1079 Pro 30TB, 3 fan(s) on the QNAP TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:30 TB
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:12 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:10
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:12
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:40 TB
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:48 TB
  • Number of fans
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:2 fan(s)
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:3 fan(s)
  • Noise level
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:30.4 dB
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:48.17 dB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:121 W
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:165 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:40 W
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:68 W
  • Width
    • TS-1079 Pro 30TB:327 mm
    • TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB:439 mm

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Comparison of TS-1079 Pro 30TB, TS-1279U-RP, 6x 2 TB
136 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers30 TB12 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1012
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers40 TB48 TB
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modeli3-2120i3-2120
Processor frequency3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
L3 cacheKnown for one3 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDMIDMI
CPU configuration (max)11
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)3333
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed11
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Tcase69.1 °C69.1 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Flash memory512 MB512 MB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP, NFS(v3), FTP, FTPES, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC, UPnPTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
eSATA ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATAYesYes
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card ID0x1020x102
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)3 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDifferseSATA, HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Status
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRack (2U)
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance2 differ
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of users4096 user(s)4096 user(s)
Noise levelDiffers30.4 dB48.17 dB
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, 802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs121 W165 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs40 W68 W
Output powerKnown for one350 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers327 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers321.2 mm520 mm
HeightDiffers217.5 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers9.84 kg15.9 kg
Package weightDiffers15.4 kg22.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%0 - 90%
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP, Vista (32/64-bit), 7 (32/64-bit), Server 2003/2008 R2, Mac OS X, Linux, UNIXWindows XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003/2008 R2, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & UNIX
FanDiffers120 mm6 cm
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsDiffersAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Processor ARK ID5342653426
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux

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