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QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 vs QNAP TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount

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Key differences

The QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 has 32 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount (128 TB vs 96 TB). The QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount (16 vs 12). The QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 has 4 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount (16 vs 12). Only the QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 has ECC supported by processor. Only the QNAP TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount has embedded options available.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:128 TB
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:96 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:16
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:16
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:12
  • Number of M.2 (M & B) slots
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:6
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:2
  • RAID levels
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:0, 1, 5, 6, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:Intel® Xeon® D
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:D-1531
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:i5-6500
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:2.2 GHz
    • TVS-1282-I5-16G-450W 96TB 12x8TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:3.2 GHz

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191 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers128 TB96 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers1612
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1612
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity8 TB8 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, Serial ATA IIIM.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsDiffers62
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bad block scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® DIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersD-1531i5-6500
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers124
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB6 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI3
CPU configuration (max)11
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x4, 1x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.0, 3.03.0
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor codeDiffersSR2DGSR2BX
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellSkylake
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon D-1500Intel Core i5-6500 Desktop series
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1667LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Scalability1S1S
SteppingDiffersV2R0
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GT/s
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W65 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers128 GB64 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.1 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Memory1 differ
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers128 GB64 GB
Memory slots44
Flash memory512 MB512 MB
Memory form factorKnown for oneRDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSC
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers64
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers35
Fiber ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1050 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers5 fan(s)3 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers9.2 cm8 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, SSD, SystemHDD, SSD, Status
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeLCDLCD
Fan diameter 2Known for one9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Noise levelDiffers22.5 dB21.6 dB
Share folder access right managementYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedDiffersInternet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Firefox, Safari 7+Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google Chrome
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchYesYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderCIFS/SMBCIFS/SMB
System logYesYes
Backup buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software5 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP Turbo SystemQNAP Turbo NAS System
Operating system versionDiffers4.34.2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Power1 differ
Power supply locationBuilt-inBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers250 W450 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one127 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one61.36 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width369.9 mm369.9 mm
Depth319.8 mm319.8 mm
HeightDiffers303.8 mm234.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel TSX-NI version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers3216
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2015C
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers9120388184
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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