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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 vs QNAP TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3

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  • 148specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 134identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 has 116 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 (144 TB vs 28 TB). The QNAP TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 has 8 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 (24 vs 16). The QNAP TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 has 8 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 (24 vs 16). Chassis type: Rack (3U) on the QNAP TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3, Rack (4U) on the QNAP TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3. Product colour: Black on the QNAP TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3, Black, Grey on the QNAP TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 28 TB
    • 144 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 16
    • 24
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 16
    • 24
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 1.75 TB
    • 6 TB
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • Chassis type
    • Rack (3U)
    • Rack (4U)
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Grey
  • Device class
    • Small & Medium Business
    • Large Enterprise Business

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QNAP

TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3

Model TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2

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QNAP

TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3

Model TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP-8GE-R2

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Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers28 TB144 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers1624
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1624
Storage drive capacityDiffers1.75 TB6 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (3U)Rack (4U)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Drive bay lockingKnown for oneYes
Performance3 differ
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Noise levelDiffers35.5 dB48.3 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one48.3 dB
Security algorithmsDiffers192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, FIPS 197, HTTPS, SSH256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, FTPES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Browser supportedKnown for oneGoogle Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safar
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
Share folderKnown for oneCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP Turbo NAS SystemQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one4.2
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003
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, 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 Ente
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
Power consumption (typical)Differs212.51 W263.81 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs136.57 W129.43 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for one176.2 mm
WeightKnown for one23.1 kg
Package weightKnown for one28.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Number of screwsKnown for one192

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