Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 vs QNAP TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500

123specifications compared
47differ
76identical
67known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500 has 16 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 (144 TB vs 128 TB). The QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500 (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-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500 (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-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500 has embedded options available.

Total installed storage capacity
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:128 TB
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:144 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:16
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:12
Number of storage drives supported
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:16
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:12
Storage drive capacity
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:8 TB
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:12 TB
RAID levels
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 10+HS, JBOD
Processor family
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:Intel® Xeon® D
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:D-1531
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:i5-7500
Processor frequency
- TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:2.2 GHz
- TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:3.4 GHz

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Comparison of TS-1685-D1531-16G, TVS-1282T3-I5
190 specifications	A QNAP TS-1685-D1531-16G NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 Model TS-1685-D1531-16G View product	B QNAP TVS-1282T3-I5 NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500 Model TVS-1282T3-I5 View product
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	128 TB	144 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	16	12
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	16	12
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers	8 TB	12 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5/3.5"
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 10+HS, JBOD
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	M.2, Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	2.5,3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Online RAID migrationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Online RAID expansionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bad block scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® D	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	D-1531	i5-7500
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	3.8 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	6	4
Processor threadsDiffers	12	4
Processor cacheDiffers	9 MB	6 MB
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DMI3
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x4, 1x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0, 3.0	3.0
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor codeDiffers	SR2DG	SR335
Processor codenameDiffers	Broadwell	Kaby Lake
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon D-1500	Intel Core i5-7500 Desktop Series
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1667	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Scalability	1S	1S
SteppingDiffers	V2	B0
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	65 W
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	128 GB	64 GB
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4	DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers	128 GB	64 GB
Memory slots	4	4
Flash memory	512 MB	512 MB
Memory form factorKnown for one	RDIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)	10000 Mbit/s	10000 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 ready	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SMTP, SMSC
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	6	6
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	5
Fiber ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	3
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
6.35 mm (1⁄4-inch) inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slots	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.0
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1100 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Tower
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colour	Black	Black
Number of fansDiffers	5 fan(s)	3 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers	9.2 cm	8 cm
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, SSD, System	HDD, SSD
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display type	LCD	LCD
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
Fan diameter 2Known for one	9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN	Cloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multilingual support	Yes	Yes
Noise levelDiffers	22.5 dB	21.6 dB
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Browser supportedDiffers	Internet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Firefox, Safari 7+	Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Google Chrome, Apple Safari 7+, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP server	Yes	Yes
Built-in iTunes server	Yes	Yes
Hot spareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH
Share folder access right managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backup buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Share folderKnown for one	CIFS/SMB	Unknown — not stated by the source
System logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software3 differ
Operating system installed	QNAP Turbo System	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system version	4.3	4.3
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64,
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac 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 Mavericks	Yes
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Poweridentical
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	250 W	250 W
Number of power supply units	1	1
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	127 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	61.36 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	369.9 mm	369.9 mm
Depth	319.8 mm	319.8 mm
HeightDiffers	303.8 mm	234.6 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.6 kg
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Number of screwsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel TSX-NI	Yes	Yes
Intel TSX-NI version	1.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	32	16
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2015C
Memory channels supported by processor	Dual	Dual
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.35 V
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	91203	97123
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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