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QNAP TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531 vs QNAP TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3

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  • 92specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 42identical
  • 80known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:No
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:Yes
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:0 TB
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:24 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:0
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:16
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:12
  • Installed storage drive type
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:No
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:HDD
  • RAID levels
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:0, 1, 5, 6
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:Intel® Xeon® D
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
  • Processor model
    • TS-1685 NAS Desktop Intel® Xeon® D D-1531:D-1531
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:E3-1246V3

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Comparison of TS-1685, TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP-16G-R2
172 specifications
Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0 TB24 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers012
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1612
Installed storage drive typeDiffersNoHDD
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 60, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® DIntel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor modelDiffersD-1531E3-1246V3
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers128
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB8 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI2
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x4, 1x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.0, 3.03.0
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellHaswell
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon D-1500Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1667LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingDiffersV2C0
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W84 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics P4600
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers128 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2DGUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers128 GB32 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS (v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers64
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
Fiber ports quantityDiffers02
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
External mini-SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2
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 source1200 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
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopRack (2U)
Number of fansDiffers5 fan(s)4 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 cm
Drive bay lockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Backup featuresDiffersiSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelDiffers22.5 dB49.4 dB
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google Chrome
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH
Share folderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP Turbo SystemQNAP Turbo NAS System
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac 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
Operating system versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers250 W450 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (typical)Differs127 W178.65 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs61.36 W111.26 W
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V90-264 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers369.9 mm442.5 mm
DepthDiffers319.8 mm530.5 mm
HeightDiffers303.8 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers13.4 kg14.2 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96
Processor special features2 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel I/O Acceleration TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology 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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers3216
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013D
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers9120380916
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100Unknown — not stated by the source

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