Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB vs QNAP TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000

87specifications compared
43differ
44identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB has 24 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000 (36 TB vs 12 TB). The QNAP TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB has 8 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000 (12 vs 4). The QNAP TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB has 8 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000 (12 vs 4). Only the QNAP TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB has embedded options available. Only the QNAP TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB has enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology.

Total installed storage capacity
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:36 TB
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:12 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:12
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:4
Number of storage drives supported
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:12
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:4
Supported storage drive types
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:HDD
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:HDD & SSD
RAID levels
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Processor family
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:Intel® Core™ i3
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:Intel Atom®
Processor model
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:i3-2120
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:D2700
Processor frequency
- TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB:3.3 GHz
- TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000:2.13 GHz

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Comparison of TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB, TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000
147 specifications	A QNAP TS-1279U-RP + 12x 3TB View product	B QNAP TS-469L-EU + 4x ST3000VN000 View product
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	36 TB	12 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	12	4
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	12	4
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffers	HDD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity	3 TB	3 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Serial ATA II
Storage drive size	2.5/3.5"	2.5/3.5"
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 TB
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
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 modelDiffers	i3-2120	D2700
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	1 MB
L2 cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Bus type	DMI	DMI
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	36 bit
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR0D9
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Cedarview
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 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
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B2
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	10 W
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	6.4 GB/s
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one	3 MB	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
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	69.1 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Flash memory	512 MB	512 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No	No
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsDiffers	CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.2), NFS(v3), FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Fiber ports quantity	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	2	2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	850 MHz	640 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x102	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1100 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Tower
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Product colour	Black	Black
Number of fansDiffers	3 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 cm
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Status	Yes
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Performance3 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Home & Home Office
Backup function	Yes	Yes
BuzzerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelDiffers	54.6 dB	22.4 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.7 dB
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, SSH, SSL/TLS	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Management protocolsKnown for one	CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, NTLMv2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Power2 differ
Power supply locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power consumption (typical)Differs	165 W	43 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	68 W	25 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
AC input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	439 mm	180 mm
DepthDiffers	520 mm	235 mm
HeightDiffers	88 mm	177 mm
WeightKnown for one	15.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	4
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Dual	Single
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3-SDRAM
Idle StatesKnown 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® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	5 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53426	59683

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