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QNAP TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB vs QNAP TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 28identical
  • 85known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB (3.1 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The QNAP TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB has 2 more processor cores than the QNAP TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB (4 vs 2). The QNAP TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB has 8 GB more maximum RAM supported than the QNAP TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB (16 GB vs 8 GB). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 5+0, 5+1, 6, 10, JBOD on the QNAP TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD on the QNAP TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB. Supported file systems: ext3, ext4, HFS+, NTFS on the QNAP TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB, ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS on the QNAP TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB.

  • Processor frequency
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:2.4 GHz
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:2
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:4
  • Maximum RAM supported
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:16 GB
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:8 GB
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:6
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:4
  • Number of fans
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:2 fan(s)
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:3 fan(s)
  • Noise level
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:45.8 dB
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:54.6 dB
  • Number of power supply units
    • TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB:1
    • TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB:2

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Comparison of TS-870U-RP 10Gb 24TB, TS-EC879U-RP 8x3TB
131 specifications
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 5+0, 5+1, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Supported file systemsDiffersext3, ext4, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one24 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE3-1225
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 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 source31
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00G
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)
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72.6 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics P3000
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
Memory1 differ
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers64
FireWire 400Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
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 source1350 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design2 differ
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)3 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDifferseSATA, HDD, LAN, Power, StatuseSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 user(s)
Noise levelDiffers45.8 dB54.6 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54.57 dB
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — 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
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers12
Power consumption (typical)Differs155.2 W130 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs74.7 W68 W
Output powerKnown for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers482 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers534 mm520 mm
HeightDiffers89 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers9.9 kg12.5 kg
Package weightDiffers12.7 kg20.8 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 Demand Based SwitchingKnown 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 sourceYes
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 sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 sourceNo
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® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
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 source20
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Other featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52270
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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