Compare Qnap NAS systems
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| Specification | Current product Qnap QNAP ES1686dc R2 - NAS server - 16 bays - rack-mountable - SAS 12Gb/s - RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD, 60, RAID TP - RAM 96 GB - Gigabit Ethernet / 10 Gigabit Ethernet - iSCSI support - 3UES1686DC-R2-2142IT-96G?UK £14849.64 £17819.57 inc VAT | Qnap QNAP TL-R1620Sep-RP - Hard drive array - 16 bays (SATA-600 / SAS-3) - SAS 12Gb/s (external) - rack-mountable - 3UTL-R1620SEP-RP £3308.47 £3970.16 inc VAT | Qnap QNAP TL-R1620Sdc - Hard drive array - 16 bays (SATA-600 / SAS-3) - SAS 12Gb/s (external) - rack-mountable - 3UTL-R1620SDC £3686.68 £4424.02 inc VAT | ||
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| Processor | |||||
| CPU configuration (max) | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| L3 cache | — | — | — | 4 MB | — |
| Number of processors supported | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| On-board graphics card model | — | — | Intel® UHD Graphics | Intel® UHD Graphics | — |
| Processor boost frequency | — | — | 2.9 GHz | 2.9 GHz | — |
| Processor cores | — | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Processor family | — | — | Intel® Celeron® | Intel® Celeron® | — |
| Processor frequency | — | — | — | 2 GHz | — |
| Processor manufacturer | — | — | Intel | Intel | — |
| Processor model | — | — | N5095 | — | — |
| Processor threads | — | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Memory | |||||
| Flash memory | — | — | 4000 MB | 4000 MB | — |
| Internal memory | — | — | 8 GB | 8 GB | — |
| Internal memory type | — | — | DDR4 | DDR4 | — |
| Maximum RAM supported | — | — | 16 GB | 16 GB | — |
| Memory form factor | — | — | SO-DIMM | SO-DIMM | — |
| Memory slots | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Storage | |||||
| Disk roaming | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Hot-swap | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| Hot-swap drive bays | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Installed storage drive type | — | — | No | No | — |
| Number of M.2 (M & B) slots | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Number of storage drives installed | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Number of storage drives supported | — | 16 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| Online RAID expansion | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Online RAID migration | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| RAID levels | — | — | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD | JBOD |
| RAID rebuild | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| RAID support | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Storage drive capacity | — | — | 0 GB | — | — |
| Storage drive interface | — | — | Serial ATA III | — | — |
| Storage drive size | — | 2.5/3.5" | — | — | 2.5/3.5" |
| Storage drive sizes supported | — | — | 2.5,3.5" | 2.5,3.5,M.2 | — |
| Storage drives installed | — | — | No | No | — |
| Supported file systems | — | — | FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4 | FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4 | — |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | — | SAS-3, Serial ATA III | Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III | Serial ATA III, Serial ATA II | SAS-2, SAS-3 |
| Supported storage drive types | — | — | HDD & SSD | HDD & SSD | — |
| Total installed storage capacity | — | — | 0 TB | 0 TB | — |
| Power | |||||
| AC adapter input voltage | — | 100-240 V | — | — | 100-240 V |
| AC input frequency | — | — | — | 50 - 60 Hz | — |
| AC input voltage | — | — | 100 - 240 V | 100 - 240 V | — |
| Fan voltage | — | — | 12 V | 12 V | — |
| Number of power supply units | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| Power consumption (HDD standby) | — | — | — | 21.105 W | — |
| Power consumption (sleep) | — | — | 31.742 W | — | — |
| Power consumption (typical) | — | — | 55.83 W | 35.297 W | — |
| Power source type | — | AC | — | — | AC |
| Power supply location | — | — | Built-in | Built-in | — |
| Power supply unit (PSU) capacity | — | — | 300 W | — | — |
| Redundant power supply (RPS) support | — | — | Yes | — | — |
| Network | |||||
| DHCP server | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Ethernet LAN | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | — | — | 100,1000,2500 Mbit/s | 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s | — |
| iSCSI support | — | — | Yes | — | — |
| Jumbo frames support | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Performance | |||||
| Access Control List (ACL) | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Backup features | — | — | Cloud, iSCSI LUN | Cloud, iSCSI LUN | — |
| Backup function | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Browser supported | — | — | Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Apple Safari | Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox | — |
| Built-in FTP server | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Buzzer | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Country of origin | — | Taiwan | — | — | — |
| Data transfer rate | — | 12 Gbit/s | — | — | 12 Gbit/s |
| Device class | — | — | Small & Medium Business | — | — |
| Disk scan | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Hot spare | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Management protocols | — | — | SNMP v2/3 | SNMP V2/V3 | — |
| Multilingual support | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Noise level | — | 36 dB | — | — | — |
| On/off switch | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Password authentication | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Reset button | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Security algorithms | — | — | 256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMPv2, SNMPv3 | 256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH | — |
| Share folder | — | — | — | CIFS/SMB | — |
| Share folder access right management | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Snapshot | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| System log | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Type | — | — | NAS | NAS | — |
| Web-based management | — | — | Yes | — | — |
| Packaging content | |||||
| Cables included | — | AC, MiniSAS | AC, LAN (RJ-45) | AC, LAN (RJ-45) | AC, MiniSAS |
| External power adapter | — | — | No | — | — |
| Manual | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| Number of keys included | — | 2 pc(s) | — | — | — |
| Number of screws | — | — | 56 | 28 | — |
| Package type | — | — | — | — | Box |
| Power cables quantity | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Quick installation guide | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Rack mount kit | — | — | Yes | — | — |
| Screws included | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| Design | |||||
| Chassis type | — | — | Rack (2U) | Rack (1U) | — |
| Cooling type | — | — | Active | Active | — |
| Fan diameter | — | 8 cm | 8 cm | 4 cm | 8 cm |
| Key lock | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| LED indicators | — | Yes | HDD, LAN, Power, Status | HDD, LAN, Power, SSD, Status, USB | Yes |
| Number of fans | — | 3 fan(s) | 2 fan(s) | — | 3 fan(s) |
| On/off switch | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| Product colour | — | Black, Grey | Black | — | Black |
| Product type | — | HDD enclosure | — | — | HDD/SSD enclosure |
| Rack capacity | — | 3U | — | — | 3U |
| Rack mounting | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |||||
| Concurrent connections | — | — | 1500 | — | — |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| HDMI ports quantity | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| HDMI version | — | — | 1.4b | 1.4b | — |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| USB connectivity | — | No | — | — | No |
| USB port | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||||
| Depth | — | 425.3 mm | 346.4 mm | 321.3 mm | 425.3 mm |
| Height | — | 131.3 mm | 88.6 mm | 43.3 mm | 131.3 mm |
| Package depth | — | 593 mm | — | — | 593 mm |
| Package height | — | 305 mm | — | — | 305 mm |
| Package weight | — | 16 kg | 10.5 kg | 5.91 kg | — |
| Package width | — | 595 mm | — | — | 595 mm |
| Weight | — | 13.1 kg | 7.9 kg | 4.35 kg | 13.9 kg |
| Width | — | 482.2 mm | 482.1 mm | 482.6 mm | 482.2 mm |
| Processor special features | |||||
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Idle States | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Intel 64 | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | — | — | — | No | — |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Logistics data | |||||
| Harmonized System (HS) code | — | 84733080 | 84714100 | — | 84733080 |
| Software | |||||
| Linux operating systems supported | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Mac operating systems supported | — | — | Yes | 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 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura | — |
| Operating system installed | — | — | QNAP Turbo System | QNAP Turbo System | — |
| Operating system version | — | — | 5.0.0 | 5.0.0 | — |
| Other operating systems supported | — | — | Android, iOS | — | — |
| Server operating systems supported | — | — | Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 | Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 | — |
| Windows operating systems supported | — | — | Windows 10, Windows 11, 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 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 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64 | — |
| Operational conditions | |||||
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | — | 5 - 95% | 5 - 95% | — | 5 - 95% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | — | 0 - 40 °C | 0 - 40 °C | 0 - 40 °C | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | — | — | 5 - 95% | 5 - 95% | — |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | — | -20 - 70 °C | -20 - 70 °C | -20 - 70 °C | -20 - 70 °C |
| Technical details | |||||
| Warranty period | — | — | — | — | 5 year(s) |
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