Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs QNAP TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9

76specifications compared
36differ
40identical
71known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 10 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9 (10 TB vs 0 TB). The QNAP TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 2 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9 (10 vs 8). The QNAP TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9 has 14 more processor cores than the QNAP TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (16 vs 2). Only the QNAP TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: HDD on the QNAP TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120, No on the QNAP TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9.

Storage drives installed
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Yes
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:No
Total installed storage capacity
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:10 TB
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:0 TB
Number of storage drives supported
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:10
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:8
Installed storage drive type
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:HDD
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:No
Storage drive sizes supported
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2.5,3.5"
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:2.5,3.5,M.2
Processor family
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:Intel® Core™ i9
Processor cores
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:16
On-board graphics card model
- TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® HD Graphics 2000
- TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9:Intel UHD Graphics 770

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Comparison of TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC, TVS-h874X
147 specifications	A QNAP TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 Model TS-1079PRO-40TB-EC View product	B QNAP TVS-h874X NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i9 Model TVS-h874X View product
Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedDiffers	Yes	No
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	10 TB	0 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	10	8
Installed storage drive typeDiffers	HDD	No
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5,M.2
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5+HS, 5, 6, 6+HS, 10+HS, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Online RAID expansion	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systemsDiffers	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ZFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RAID rebuildKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Disk roamingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i9
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	i3-2120	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	3.3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers	2	16
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel UHD Graphics 770
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	64 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3	DDR4
Flash memoryDiffers	512 MB	5000 MB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC	IPv4, IPv6
WLAN adapter supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4b
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3500
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design3 differ
Chassis type	Tower	Tower
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Aluminium, Black	Black
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	3 fan(s)
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Status, USB	HDD, LAN, M.2, Status, USB
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display type	LCD	LCD
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fan diameter 2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 cm
Performance4 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup featuresDiffers	Cloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN	USB drive, iSCSI LUN
Buzzer	Yes	Yes
Multilingual support	Yes	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	28.87 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Third-party supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Snapshot	Yes	Yes
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP	SNMP V2, V3
Share folder access right managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backup buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedDiffers	Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8, 9, 10, Apple Safari 4, 5, Google Chrome	Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP server	Yes	Yes
Hot spare	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, SSH	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, SSH, TLS
System log	Yes	Yes
USB copy function	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Small & Medium Business
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Disk scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Share folderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Thick, Thin
Software5 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Embedded LINUX	QuTS hero
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basi	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Ent
Linux operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	CentOS 7.0, SuSE Linux 12.0, SuSE Linux 12.3, SuSE Linux 15, Ubuntu 14.04
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	h5.0.0
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM AIX 7.1, IBM AIX 7.2, Solaris 10
Power2 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	350 W	350 W
Number of power supply units	1	1
Power consumption (typical)Differs	121 W	96.247 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	40 W	72.331 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	327 mm	329.3 mm
DepthDiffers	321.2 mm	280.8 mm
HeightDiffers	217.5 mm	188.2 mm
WeightDiffers	9.84 kg	7.06 kg
Package weightDiffers	15.4 kg	8.99 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	295 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	390 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	417 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantity	1	1
Number of screwsDiffers	64	56
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drive tray key includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	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 Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 TechnologyKnown for one	No	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	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Other featuresidentical
Fibre ChannelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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