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QNAP TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S vs QNAP TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 64identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:8
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:12
  • Storage drive interface
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:Serial ATA
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:Serial ATA III
  • Processor family
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:Intel® Core™ i5
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
  • Processor model
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:i5-4590S
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:E3-1246V3
  • Processor frequency
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:3 GHz
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:3.5 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:3.7 GHz
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:3.9 GHz
  • Processor threads
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:4
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:8
  • Processor cache
    • TVS-871T NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4590S:6 MB
    • TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:8 MB

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Comparison of TVS-871T, TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP
148 specifications
Storage2 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers812
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 100, 1, 5, 6, 10
Supported file systemsFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-4590SE3-1246V3
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
CPU configuration (max)11
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor codeKnown for oneSR1QNUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Scalability1S1S
SteppingC0C0
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for one71.35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W84 W
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics P4600
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Xeon E3-1200 v3
Memory1 differ
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM supported32 GB32 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers24
Flash memory512 MB512 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSCUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers64
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
HDMI ports quantity11
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x412Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.024 GB1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerRack (2U)
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for one12 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneHDD, LAN, Status, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Performance2 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup featuresDiffersiSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSHUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxQNAP Turbo NAS System
Operating system versionKnown for oneQTS 4.1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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, Windows 8 Enterprise, WindoUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one82.51 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one45.37 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers298.2 mm442.5 mm
DepthDiffers235.4 mm530.5 mm
HeightDiffers185.2 mm88 mm
WeightKnown for one7.83 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
Number of QPI links00
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2013CPCG 2013D
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel I/O Acceleration TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Power managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8081680916

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