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QNAP TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB vs QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x2TB

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 98identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB has 8 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x2TB (24 TB vs 16 TB). The QNAP TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x2TB (12 vs 8). The QNAP TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB has 4 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x2TB (12 vs 8). Chassis type: Rack (2U) on the QNAP TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB, Tower on the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x2TB. Number of fans: 3 fan(s) on the QNAP TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB, 2 fan(s) on the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x2TB.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:24 TB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:16 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:12
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:8
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:12
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:8
  • Internal memory
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:4 GB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:2 GB
  • Chassis type
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:Rack (2U)
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:Tower
  • Number of fans
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:3 fan(s)
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:2 fan(s)
  • Noise level
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:48.17 dB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:27.4 dB
  • Noise level (idle)
    • TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB:48.17 dB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x2TB:25.87 dB

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Comparison of TS-1279U-RP 12x2TB, TS-879 Pro 8x2TB
118 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers24 TB16 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers128
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers128
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Number of fansDiffers3 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Performance2 differ
Noise levelDiffers48.17 dB27.4 dB
Noise level (idle)Differs48.17 dB25.87 dB
Power4 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers600 W350 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers21
Power consumption (typical)Differs165 W101 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs68 W39 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers439 mm327 mm
DepthDiffers520 mm321.2 mm
HeightDiffers88 mm217.5 mm
WeightDiffers15.9 kg8.39 kg
Package weightDiffers22.9 kg14 kg

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