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QNAP TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount vs QNAP TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount

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  • 11differ
  • 89identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount (16 vs 12). The QNAP TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount has 4 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount (16 vs 12). The QNAP TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount has 4 GB more internal memory than the QNAP TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount (8 GB vs 4 GB). Chassis type: Rack (2U) on the QNAP TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount, Rack (3U) on the QNAP TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount. Number of fans: 2 fan(s) on the QNAP TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount, 4 fan(s) on the QNAP TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount.

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:12
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:16
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:12
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:16
  • Internal memory
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:4 GB
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:8 GB
  • Chassis type
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:Rack (2U)
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:Rack (3U)
  • Number of fans
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:2 fan(s)
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:4 fan(s)
  • Fan diameter
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:6 cm
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:9.2 cm
  • Noise level
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:52.7 dB
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:49.7 dB
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount:300 W
    • TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount:500 W

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Comparison of TVS-1272XU-RP-i3-4G 96TB 12x8TB Seagate Exos 12 Bay NAS Rackmount, TVS-1672XU-RP-i3-8G 160TB 16x10TB Seagate Exos 16 Bay NAS Rackmount
105 specifications
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Number of storage drives installedDiffers1216
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1216
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Processoridentical
Processor frequency3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Bus typeDMI3DMI3
CPU configuration (max)11
ECC supported by processorNoNo
PCI Express configurations1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)37.5 GB/s37.5 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Maximum RAM supported64 GB64 GB
Memory form factorDIMMDIMM
Memory slots44
Flash memory4000 MB4000 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantity22
Fiber optic connectorSFP+SFP+
HDMI ports quantity11
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory64 GB64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (3U)
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)4 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers6 cm9.2 cm
LED indicatorsHDD, LAN, StatusHDD, LAN, Status
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Backup functionYesYes
Noise levelDiffers52.7 dB49.7 dB
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers300 W500 W
Number of power supply units22
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one105.37 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Fan voltage12 V12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers482 mm481 mm
DepthDiffers562 mm573.5 mm
HeightDiffers88.3 mm130 mm
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel TSX-NINoNo
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® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
Number of execution units2323
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2015CPCG 2015C
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
Memory types supported by processorDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%

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