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QNAP TS-869 Pro 8x500GB vs QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x4TB

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 42identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x4TB has 28 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-869 Pro 8x500GB (32 TB vs 4 TB). The QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x4TB has 1.17 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-869 Pro 8x500GB (3.3 GHz vs 2.13 GHz). The QNAP TS-869 Pro 8x500GB has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x4TB (5 vs 4). Storage drive capacity: 500 GB on the QNAP TS-869 Pro 8x500GB, 4 TB on the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x4TB. Processor family: Intel Atom® on the QNAP TS-869 Pro 8x500GB, Intel® Core™ i3 on the QNAP TS-879 Pro 8x4TB.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:4 TB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:32 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:500 GB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:4 TB
  • Processor family
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:Intel Atom®
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:2.13 GHz
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:3.3 GHz
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:5
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:4
  • LED indicators
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:HDD, LAN, Status, USB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:eSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB
  • Noise level
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:27.5 dB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:27.4 dB
  • Noise level (idle)
    • TS-869 Pro 8x500GB:18.7 dB
    • TS-879 Pro 8x4TB:25.87 dB

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Comparison of TS-869 Pro 8x500GB, TS-879 Pro 8x4TB
118 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB32 TB
Storage drive capacityDiffers500 GB4 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcei3-2120
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSandy Bridge
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.1 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one3 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers54
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Status, USBeSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB
Performance2 differ
Noise levelDiffers27.5 dB27.4 dB
Noise level (idle)Differs18.7 dB25.87 dB
Power3 differ
Number of power supply unitsDiffers21
Power consumption (typical)Differs59 W101 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs30 W39 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers298.2 mm327 mm
DepthDiffers253.4 mm321.2 mm
HeightDiffers185.2 mm217.5 mm
WeightDiffers7.3 kg8.39 kg
Package weightDiffers8.6 kg14 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)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® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53426

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