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

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 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
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers40 TB48 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Processoridentical
L3 cacheKnown for one3 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
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
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
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
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
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
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
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
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
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
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
Power requirementsDiffersAC 100-240V, 50/60Hz100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux

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