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QNAP TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron® vs QNAP TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 41identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:8
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:16
  • Processor family
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:Intel® Celeron®
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:2.41 GHz
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:2
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:4
  • Internal memory
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:1 GB
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:4 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:DDR3L
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:DDR3
  • Maximum RAM supported
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:8 GB
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:32 GB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TS-851 NAS/storage server Tower Intel® Celeron®:2
    • TS-EC1680U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family:4

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Comparison of TS-851, TS-EC1680U-RP
72 specifications
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Total installed storage capacity0 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installed00
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers816
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor frequencyDiffers2.41 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3LDDR3
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers8 GB32 GB
Flash memory512 MB512 MB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSCCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS (v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
Fiber ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerRack (3U)
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)4 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers12 cm8 cm
LED indicatorsYesYes
Built-in displayNoNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Built-in optical driveNoNo
Card reader integratedNoNo
Management protocolsSNMP, TelnetSNMP, Telnet
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneFIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLSUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedQNAP Turbo SystemQNAP Turbo System
Operating system version4.14.1
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers350 W650 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs56.79 W166.58 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.72 W82.4 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers298.2 mm442.5 mm
DepthDiffers235.4 mm530.5 mm
HeightDiffers185.2 mm130 mm
WeightDiffers7.83 kg18.3 kg
Package weightDiffers8.9 kg24.2 kg
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

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