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QNAP TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB vs QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 75identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB (3.3 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB has 2 more processor cores than the QNAP TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB (4 vs 2). The QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB has 3 MB more processor cache than the QNAP TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB has Intel Trusted Execution Technology. Only the QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).

  • Processor family
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:Intel® Core™ i3
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
  • Processor model
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:i3-2120
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:E3-1225
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:3.3 GHz
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:2
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:4
  • Processor cache
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:3 MB
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:6 MB
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:33
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:31
  • Tcase
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:69.1 °C
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:72.6 °C
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB:65 W
    • TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB:95 W

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Comparison of TS-1679U-RP 10GB, 8x 3 TB, TS-EC1679U-RP 10Gbit/s 8x3TB
134 specifications
Storageidentical
Total installed storage capacity24 TB24 TB
Number of storage drives installed88
Number of storage drives supported1616
Storage drive capacity3 TB3 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one64 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120E3-1225
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threads44
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Bus typeDMIDMI
CPU configuration (max)11
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3331
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of processors installed11
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00G
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C72.6 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics P3000
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Flash memory512 MB512 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3abIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC, UPnPCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers84
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantity22
eSATAYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1350 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x102Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeRack (3U)Rack (3U)
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fans3 fan(s)3 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, StatuseSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of users4096 user(s)4096 user(s)
Noise level55.13 dB55.13 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54.73 dB
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, 802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedLinuxLinux
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity600 W600 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power consumption (typical)229 W229 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs89 W89.1 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width442.4 mm442.4 mm
Depth528.3 mm528.3 mm
Height130 mm130 mm
WeightDiffers18.1 kg20.2 kg
Package weightDiffers25.9 kg24.8 kg
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1620
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%0 - 90%
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342652270
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003/2008 R2, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & UNIXUnknown — not stated by the source
FanKnown for one6 cm, 12V DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100-240V AC, 50/60HzUnknown — not stated by the source

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