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QNAP TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4 vs QNAP TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND

63specifications compared
9differ
54identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4 has 8 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND (24 TB vs 16 TB). The QNAP TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4 has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND (12 vs 8). The QNAP TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4 has 4 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND (14 vs 10). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s on the QNAP TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the QNAP TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND. LED indicators: HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB on the QNAP TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4, Yes on the QNAP TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND.

Total installed storage capacity
- TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4:24 TB
- TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:16 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4:12
- TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:8
Number of storage drives supported
- TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4:14
- TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:10
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4:10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
- TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4:HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
- TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:Yes
Backup features
- TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4:Cloud, iSCSI LUN
- TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:iSCSI LUN
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
- TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4:350 W
- TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:250 W

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Comparison of TS-1273U-16G, TS-873U-64G
80 specifications	A QNAP TS-1273U-16G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND DDR4 Model TS-1273U-16G View product	B QNAP TS-873U-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND Model TS-873U-64G View product
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	24 TB	16 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	12	8
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	14	10
Processoridentical
L2 cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	CIFS/SMB, AFP v3.3, NFS v3, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB	Yes
Performance2 differ
Backup featuresDiffers	Cloud, iSCSI LUN	iSCSI LUN
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	256-bit AES, SNMPv3
Share folder access right managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple Safari 7, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Share folderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS/SMB
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 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, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	350 W	250 W
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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