Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002 vs QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002

118specifications compared
42differ
76identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:32 TB
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:64 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:8
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:16
Number of storage drives supported
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:8
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:16
Processor family
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:Intel® Core™ i3
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:Intel® Xeon® E3 V2 Family
Processor model
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:i3-3220
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:E3-1225V2
Processor frequency
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:3.3 GHz
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:3.2 GHz
Processor cores
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:2
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:4
Processor cache
- TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002:3 MB
- TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002:8 MB

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Comparison of TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002, TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002
146 specifications	A QNAP TS-870 PRO-16G + 8X ST4000VX002 View product	B QNAP TS-EC1679U-RP + 16X ST4000VX002 View product
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	32 TB	64 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	8	16
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	8	16
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity	4 TB	4 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive size	2.5/3.5"	2.5/3.5"
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS	ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Xeon® E3 V2 Family
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3220	E3-1225V2
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
L3 cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Bus type	DMI	DMI
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	33	32
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16+1x4, 1x8+3x4, 2x8+1x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor codename	Ivy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for one	65.3 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	55 W	77 W
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Intel® HD Graphics P4000
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 GHz
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Flash memory	512 MB	512 MB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No	No
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsDiffers	CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.2), NFS (v3), FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC	CIFS/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) portsDiffers	2	4
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Fiber ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	2	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x152	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1250 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Rack (2U)
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	3 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers	12 cm	6 cm
Drive bay locking	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	eSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB	Yes
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display type	LCD	LCD
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device classDiffers	Small & Medium Business	Large Enterprise Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, iSCSI LUN	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
Buzzer	Yes	Yes
Multilingual support	Yes	Yes
Number of usersKnown for one	4096 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Linux	Linux
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	350 W	600 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	298.2 mm	439 mm
DepthDiffers	235.4 mm	520 mm
HeightDiffers	185.2 mm	88 mm
WeightDiffers	7.83 kg	20.2 kg
Package weightDiffers	8.9 kg	23.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processor	Dual	Dual
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65693	65733

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