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QNAP TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007 vs QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 39identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007 has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007 (12 vs 8). The QNAP TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007 has 2 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007 (12 vs 10). The QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007 (2.1 GHz vs 2 GHz). Storage drive interface: Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007, M.2, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007. Supported file systems: FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4 on the QNAP TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4 on the QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007.

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:12
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:8
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:12
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:10
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:2 GHz
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:2.1 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:4 GB
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:64 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:DDR3L
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:DDR4
  • Maximum RAM supported
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:16 GB
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:64 GB
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:2
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:4
  • Fiber ports quantity
    • TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007:1
    • TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:2

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Comparison of TS-1263U-4G 144TB with 12x ST12000NE007, TS-873U-RP-64G 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007
90 specifications
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers128
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1210
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA II, Serial ATA IIIM.2, Serial ATA III
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Embedded R-Series SoC
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRX-421ND
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB64 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3LDDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS (v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSCUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
Fiber ports quantityDiffers12
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, MetallicBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USBYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, iSCSI LUNiSCSI LUN
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple Safari 7, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH256-bit AES, SNMPv3
Share folderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of usersKnown for one4096 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionDiffers4.24.3
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Number of power supply unitsDiffers12
AC input voltageDiffers110-240 V100 - 240 V
Output currentKnown for one5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56
Other featuresidentical
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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