Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T vs QNAP TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop

135specifications compared
51differ
84identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop has 8 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T (8 vs 0). The QNAP TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T (3.4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The QNAP TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop has 30 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the QNAP TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T (65 W vs 35 W). Only the QNAP TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop has storage drives installed. Only the QNAP TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

Storage drives installed
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:No
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:Yes
Number of storage drives installed
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:0
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:8
Installed storage drive type
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:No
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:HDD
RAID levels
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Processor family
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:Intel® Core™ i3
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:i3-8100T
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:i5-7500
Processor frequency
- TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T:3.1 GHz
- TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop:3.4 GHz

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Comparison of TVS-872N, TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop
192 specifications	A QNAP TVS-872N NAS Tower Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8100T Model TVS-872N View product	B QNAP TVS-882BR-i5-16G 16TB 8x2TB Seagate Exos 8 Bay NAS Desktop View product
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffers	No	Yes
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	0 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	0	8
Number of storage drives supported	8	8
Installed storage drive typeDiffers	No	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	0 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Number of M.2 (M & B) slots	2	2
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported file systemsDiffers	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i3	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-8100T	i5-7500
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Bus type	DMI3	DMI3
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor codeDiffers	SR3Y8	SR335
Processor codenameDiffers	Coffee Lake	Kaby Lake
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socket	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Scalability	1S	1S
Stepping	B0	B0
System bus rate	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	65 W
TjunctionDiffers	82 °C	100 °C
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	64 GB	64 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	37.5 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i5-7500 Desktop Series
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4	DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Flash memoryDiffers	5000 MB	512 MB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2133 MHz
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	100,1000,2500,5000 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
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
WLAN adapter supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	4
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	5
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Fiber ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	3
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
6.35 mm (1⁄4-inch) inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x3E91	5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.5	4.4
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1100 MHz	1100 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	64 GB	64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Desktop
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colour	Black	Black
Number of fans	4 fan(s)	4 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	12 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameter 2Known for one	6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Status, USB	Yes
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
Performance3 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device class	Small & Medium Business	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, iSCSI LUN	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multilingual support	Yes	Yes
Noise levelDiffers	24.2 dB	21.6 dB
SnapshotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
Browser supportedDiffers	Apple Safari 7+, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox	Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Google Chrome, Apple Safari 7+, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP server	Yes	Yes
Built-in iTunes server	Yes	Yes
Hot spare	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password authenticationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSH, SSL/TLS
System logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB copy functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software3 differ
Operating system installed	QNAP Turbo System	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionDiffers	4.4.0	4.3
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 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 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64,
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac 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 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Power1 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	250 W	250 W
Number of power supply units	1	1
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	65.03 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	41.47 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
Fan voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	329.3 mm	369.9 mm
DepthDiffers	279.6 mm	319.8 mm
HeightDiffers	188.2 mm	234.6 mm
WeightKnown for one	7.06 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	9.19 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Number of screwsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features8 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 Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	No	Yes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
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)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2015A	PCG 2015C
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.35 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84714100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	129944	97123
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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