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QNAP TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE vs QNAP TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE

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  • 20differ
  • 44identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE has 8 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE (24 vs 16). The QNAP TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The QNAP TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE (4.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the QNAP TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE. Supported file systems: FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4 on the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4 on the QNAP TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE.

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:16
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:24
  • RAID levels
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:3.3 GHz
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:3.4 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:4.3 GHz
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:4.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:8 MB
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:12 MB
  • Internal memory
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:16 GB
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:128 GB
  • Maximum RAM supported
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:64 GB
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:128 GB
  • Flash memory
    • TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE:4000 MB
    • TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE:5000 MB

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Comparison of TS-1683XU-RP-E2124-16G/288TB TE, TS-h2483XU-RP-E2236-128G/432TB TE
113 specifications
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source432 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1624
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Online RAID migrationYesYes
Online RAID expansionYesYes
RAID rebuildYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanYesYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Xeon E
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-2236
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.3 GHz4.8 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB12 MB
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB128 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers64 GB128 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUDIMM
Memory slots44
Flash memoryDiffers4000 MB5000 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN adapter supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantity22
Fiber optic connectorSFP+SFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slots11
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (3U)Rack (4U)
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers4 fan(s)3 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers9.2 cm8 cm
LED indicatorsHDD, LAN, StatusHDD, LAN, Status
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Backup functionYesYes
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelDiffers53 dB28.7 dB
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedApple Safari 7+, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla FirefoxApple Safari 7+, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Share folderDiffersCIFS/SMBYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, iSCSI LUNUnknown — not stated by the source
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMPv3, SSH, SSL/TLSUnknown — not stated by the source
System logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply locationBuilt-inBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers500 W800 W
Number of power supply units22
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Fan voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width481 mm481 mm
DepthDiffers573.5 mm672 mm
HeightDiffers130 mm176.2 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, Fiber, LAN (RJ-45)
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source192
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Softwareidentical
Operating system versionKnown for one4.3.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100Unknown — not stated by the source

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