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QNAP TS-253B NAS Tower Intel® Celeron® J3455 vs QNAP TS-253B (8GB RAM VERSION) 2-BAY

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  • 153specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 149identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • RAID support
    • TS-253B NAS Tower Intel® Celeron® J3455:Yes
    • TS-253B (8GB RAM VERSION) 2-BAY:No
  • Internal memory type
    • TS-253B NAS Tower Intel® Celeron® J3455:DDR3L
    • TS-253B (8GB RAM VERSION) 2-BAY:DDR3
  • Wi-Fi
    • TS-253B NAS Tower Intel® Celeron® J3455:No
    • TS-253B (8GB RAM VERSION) 2-BAY:Yes

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168 specifications
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Total installed storage capacity0 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installed00
Number of storage drives supported22
Installed storage drive typeNoNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity0 GB0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5,3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportDiffersYesNo
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Celeron®Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelJ3455J3455
Processor frequency1.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor boost frequency2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
CPU configuration (max)11
ECC supported by processorNoNo
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 4x11x2+2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor codeSR2Z9SR2Z9
Processor codenameApollo LakeApollo Lake
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size24 x 31 mm24 x 31 mm
Processor socketBGA 1296BGA 1296
SteppingB1B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)10 W10 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 500Intel® HD Graphics 500
Maximum internal memory supported by processor8 GB8 GB
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Memory1 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3LDDR3
Maximum RAM supported8 GB8 GB
Memory slots22
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, AFPTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, AFP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity55
Fiber ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI version1.4b1.4b
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequency250 MHz250 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequency750 MHz750 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)750 MHz750 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
Designidentical
Chassis typeTowerTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameter7 cm7 cm
LED indicatorsHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeOLEDOLED
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Device classSmall & Medium BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresCloud, iSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
Multilingual supportYesYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedInternet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Safari 7+, FirefoxInternet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Safari 7+, Firefox
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
Hot spareYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Remotely operatedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderCIFS/SMBCIFS/SMB
System logYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP Turbo SystemUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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, Windows 7 HWindows 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, Windows 7 H
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Poweridentical
Power supply locationExternalExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity65 W65 W
Number of power supply units11
Power consumption (typical)20.42 W20.42 W
Power consumption (sleep)13.07 W13.07 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width105 mm105 mm
Depth226 mm226 mm
Height168 mm168 mm
Weight1.66 kg1.66 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Number of screws66
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Home Networking (by Intel)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure BootYesYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version0.000.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyNoNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology version0.000.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version0.000.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® OS GuardNoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)NoNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes66
Number of execution units1212
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
UARTYesYes
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
Memory types supported by processorDDR3L, LPDDR3-SDRAM, LPDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, LPDDR3-SDRAM, LPDDR4-SDRAM
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power managementYesYes
Processor ARK ID9559495594

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