Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-1079 PRO vs QNAP TS-459 Pro II 8TB

71specifications compared
38differ
33identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- TS-1079 PRO:0 TB
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:8 TB
Number of storage drives supported
- TS-1079 PRO:10
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:4
Maximum supported storage capacity
- TS-1079 PRO:30 TB
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:8 TB
RAID levels
- TS-1079 PRO:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Processor family
- TS-1079 PRO:Intel® Core™ i3
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:Intel Atom®
Processor model
- TS-1079 PRO:i3-2120
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:D525
Processor frequency
- TS-1079 PRO:3.3 GHz
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:1.8 GHz
Processor cache
- TS-1079 PRO:3 MB
- TS-459 Pro II 8TB:1 MB

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Comparison of TS-1079 PRO, TS-459 Pro II 8TB
130 specifications	A QNAP TS-1079 PRO View product	B QNAP TS-459 Pro II 8TB View product
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	0 TB	8 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	10	4
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	0 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive size	2.5/3.5"	2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers	30 TB	8 TB
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported file systems	ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS	ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel Atom®
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2120	D525
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	1 MB
Bus type	DMI	DMI
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	33	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed	1	1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Pineview
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	22 x 22 mm
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	BGA 559
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	69.1 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	13 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	6.4 GB/s
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
L2 cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 bit
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 mm²
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBXC
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B0
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Flash memory	512 MB	512 MB
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BASE-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP, NFS(v3), FTP, FTPES, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC, UPnP	TCP/IP
iSCSI supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	2	2
eSATAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x102	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	850 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1100 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis type	Tower	Tower
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB	HDD, LAN, Power, Yes
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Buzzer	Yes	Yes
Multilingual supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one	4096 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers	30.4 dB	34.7 dB
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	HTTPS, SSH
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS, SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP
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
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	350 W	250 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	121 W	35 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	40 W	19 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	9.84 kg	3.65 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle StatesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Dual	Single
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	176 M
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	0 - 95%
Other features5 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP, Vista (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Server 2003/2008 R2, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, UNIX	Windows 2000 (32/64bit) XP (32/64bit) Vista (32/64bit) 7 (32/64bit) Windows Server 2003 2008 Mac OS X Linux Unix
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	327 x 321.2 x 217.5 mm	177 x 180 x 235 mm
FanDiffers	12cm, 12V DC	90 mm
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 100-240V@50/60Hz	100-240V
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53426	49490
Expansion slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 7/8 Firefox 3 Safari 3/4 Google Chrome
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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