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QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 vs QNAP TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower

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  • 25differ
  • 23identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 has 4 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower (4 TB vs 0 TB). The QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 has 2 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower (2 vs 0). The QNAP TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower has 14 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 (16 vs 2). Only the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 has storage drives installed. Supported storage drive interfaces: Serial ATA on the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003, M.2, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower.

  • Storage drives installed
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:Yes
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:4 TB
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:2
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:2
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:16
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:3.5"
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:2.5,3.5,M.2
  • Processor cores
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:4
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:20
  • Internal memory
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:2 GB
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:32 GB
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G NAS/storage server Tower:2500,10000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003, TVS-AIH1688ATX-U7-32G
105 specifications
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers216
Installed storage drive typeNoNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA II, Serial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATAM.2, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers3.5"2.5,3.5,M.2
System drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5,3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migrationYesYes
Online RAID expansionYesYes
RAID rebuildYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Bad block scanYesYes
Disk roamingYesYes
Total installed system drives capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GB
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Auto-rebuildKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor1 differ
Processor modelKnown for oneCortex-A55Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers420
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 GHz
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB32 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one4000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR5
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUDIMM
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s2500,10000 Mbit/s
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for one8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Status, USBYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, iSCSI LUNUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote administrationKnown for onePPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, QBeltUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedKnown for oneApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla FirefoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Disk scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown 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
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP QTSQuTS hero
Operating system versionDiffers5.0.0h5.6.0
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers65 W750 W
Number of power supply units11
Power consumption (typical)Differs10.81 W130.83 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one3.43 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (HDD standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97.036 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers90.2 mm369.9 mm
DepthDiffers156.3 mm319.8 mm
HeightDiffers188.6 mm294.3 mm
WeightDiffers1.11 kg13.8 kg
Package weightDiffers1.95 kg17.2 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source469 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source493 mm
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cables quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 year(s)

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