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QNAP TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 vs QNAP TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 83identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:6
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:8
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:2.5,3.5,M.2
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:2.5,3.5"
  • RAID levels
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:Intel® Core™ i3
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Internal memory
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:8 GB
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:16 GB
  • Maximum RAM supported
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:64 GB
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:32 GB
  • Concurrent connections
    • TVS-672XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3:2500
    • TVS-872XT NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5:3500

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Comparison of TVS-672XT, TVS-872XT
118 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Total installed storage capacity0 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installed00
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers68
Installed storage drive typeNoNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity0 GB0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5,M.22.5,3.5"
Number of M.2 (M & B) slots22
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migrationYesYes
Online RAID expansionYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Auto-rebuildKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bad block scanYesYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID rebuildKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i38th gen Intel® Core™ i5
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8+2x4, 1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slots22
Flash memory5000 MB5000 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)10000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Load balancing systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6
WLAN adapter supportedYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports33
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.02.0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity22
Concurrent connectionsDiffers25003500
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slots11
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots11
Design2 differ
Chassis typeTowerTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fans4 fan(s)4 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers9.2 cm12 cm
Fan diameter 26 cm6 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Status, USBHDD, LAN, USB
Built-in displayYesYes
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Performance4 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersiSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Noise levelDiffers23.8 dB24.2 dB
SnapshotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP 2/3Unknown — not stated by the source
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla FirefoxApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
Hot spareYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Remotely operatedYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMPv3, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderCIFS/SMBCIFS/SMB
System logYesYes
USB copy functionYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)YesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedQNAP QTSQNAP QTS
Operating system version5.0.05.0.0
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 EnterpriWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpri
Linux operating systems supportedCentOS 7.0, SuSE Linux 12.0, SuSE Linux 12.3, SuSE Linux 15, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTSCentOS 7.0, SuSE Linux 12.0, SuSE Linux 12.3, SuSE Linux 15, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big SurMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Other operating systems supportedIBM AIX 7.1, IBM AIX 7.2, Solaris 10, Solaris 11IBM AIX 7.1, IBM AIX 7.2, Solaris 10, Solaris 11
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity250 W250 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs45.6 W65.03 W
Power consumption (HDD standby)Differs26.52 W41.47 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Fan voltage12 V12 V
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers264.3 mm329.3 mm
Depth279.6 mm279.6 mm
Height188.2 mm188.2 mm
WeightDiffers6.55 kg7.06 kg
Package weightDiffers8.07 kg9.19 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantity11
Quick installation guideYesYes
Number of screwsDiffers3648
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8471410084714100

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