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QNAP ES2486dc - NAS server - 24 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 - 2U
- Intel® Xeon® D dual active-active controllers provide superb uptime and redundancy to ensure high availability (HA)
- Battery-protected DRAM write to cache data protection and flash read acceleration provides industry-leading random access performance
- PCIe expandability allows for 10GbE/25GbE/40GbE adapters to increase application performance
- Four 10GbE SFP+ ports accelerate large file sharing and intensive data transfer from virtualization or datacenter
- Near-limitless snapshots and SnapSync for snapshot remote backup assist businesses to resume essential services in the shortest time
- Supports VMware® vSphere® 6.5, Windows Server® 2019 and Citrix® XenServer® 7.0 for storage virtualization. Compatible with OpenStack® cloud environments
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Overview
QNAP ES2486dc, NAS, Rack (2U), Intel® Xeon® D, D-2142IT, 96 GB, DDR4
Specifications
Storage
- Storage drives installed
- No
- Total installed storage capacity
- 0 TB TB
- Number of storage drives installed
- 0
- Number of storage drives supported
- 24
- Installed storage drive type
- No
- Supported storage drive types
- HDD & SSD
- Storage drive capacity
- 0 GB GB
- RAID support
- Yes
- Supported storage drive interfaces
- Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
- Storage drive sizes supported
- 2.5" "
- RAID levels
- 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
- Online RAID migration
- Yes
- Online RAID expansion
- Yes
- Hot-swap drive bays
- Yes
- Supported file systems
- ZFS
- Bad block scan
- Yes
Processor
- Processor family
- Intel® Xeon® D
- Processor manufacturer
- Intel
- Processor model
- D-2142IT
- Processor frequency
- 1.9 GHz GHz
- Processor boost frequency
- 3 GHz GHz
- Processor cores
- 8
- Processor threads
- 16
- Processor cache
- 11 MB MB
- Bus type
- UPI
- CPU configuration (max)
- 1
- PCI Express slots version
- 3.0
- Processor code
- SR3ZZ
- Processor codename
- Skylake
- Processor lithography
- 14 nm nm
- Processor operating modes
- 64-bit
- Processor socket
- BGA 2518
- Scalability
- 1S
- Stepping
- M1
- Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- 65 W W
- Maximum internal memory supported by processor
- 512 GB GB
- Conflict-Free processor
- Yes
Memory
- Internal memory
- 96 GB GB
- Internal memory type
- DDR4
- Maximum RAM supported
- 512 GB GB
- Memory slots
- 8
- Memory form factor
- RDIMM/LRDIMM
- Flash memory
- 4000 MB MB
Network
- Ethernet LAN
- Yes
- Ethernet LAN data rates
- 10,100,1000 Mbit/s Mbit/s
- Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)
- 10000 Mbit/s Mbit/s
- Jumbo frames support
- Yes
- iSCSI support
- Yes
- Wake-on-LAN ready
- Yes
- Supported network protocols
- CIFS/SMB2/SMB3, NFS v3/NFS v4, FTP, FTPS, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
- Link aggregation
- Yes
- Load balancing system
- Yes
Ports & interfaces
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 6
- USB port
- Yes
- USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 0
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 4
- Fiber ports quantity
- 8
- Fiber optic connector
- SFP+
- PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slots
- 2
Design
- Chassis type
- Rack (2U)
- Cooling type
- Active
- Product colour
- Black
- Number of fans
- 6 fan(s) fan(s)
- Fan diameter
- 6 cm cm
- LED indicators
- Power, Status, System
- Built-in display
- Yes
- Display type
- LCD
Performance
- Type
- NAS
- Device class
- Small & Medium Business
- Backup function
- Yes
- Backup features
- Cloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
- Buzzer
- Yes
- Multilingual support
- Yes
- Noise level
- 60.9 dB dB
- Third-party support
- Yes
- Snapshot
- Yes
- Share folder access right management
- Yes
- Security algorithms
- 256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
- Access Control List (ACL)
- Yes
- Reset button
- Yes
- On/off switch
- Yes
- Built-in FTP server
- Yes
- Browser supported
- Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari
- System log
- Yes
- Hot spare
- Yes
- Disk scan
- Yes
- S.M.A.R.T. support
- Yes
- Share folder
- CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP
- USB copy function
- Yes
Software
- Operating system installed
- QNAP Enterprise System
- Operating system version
- 2.1.1
- Linux operating systems supported
- Yes
- Mac operating systems supported
- Yes
- Server operating systems supported
- Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
- Windows operating systems supported
- Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64
Power
- Power supply location
- Built-in
- Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
- 700 W W
- Number of power supply units
- 2
- Redundant power supply (RPS) support
- Yes
- Power consumption (typical)
- 579.59 W W
- AC input voltage
- 90 - 264 V V
- Fan voltage
- 12 V V
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 483 mm mm
- Depth
- 545.1 mm mm
- Height
- 88.3 mm mm
- Weight
- 27.4 kg kg
- Package width
- 585 mm mm
- Package depth
- 305 mm mm
- Package height
- 739 mm mm
- Package weight
- 27.4 kg kg
Packaging content
- Cables included
- AC, LAN (RJ-45)
- Rack mount kit
- Yes
- Number of screws
- 96
- Package type
- Box
Processor special features
- Embedded options available
- Yes
- Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
- Yes
- Execute Disable Bit
- Yes
- Idle States
- Yes
- Intel 64
- Yes
- Intel Enhanced Halt State
- Yes
- Intel QuickAssist Technology
- No
- Intel Secure Key Technology version
- 1.00
- Intel Trusted Execution Technology
- Yes
- Intel TSX-NI
- Yes
- Intel TSX-NI version
- 1.00
- 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
- Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
- Yes
- Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
- Yes
- Intel® OS Guard
- Yes
- Intel® Secure Key
- Yes
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
- 2.0
- Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
- 32
- Thermal Monitoring Technologies
- Yes
- Memory types supported by processor
- DDR4-SDRAM
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 0 - 40 °C °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 5 - 95% %
Logistics data
- Harmonized System (HS) code
- 84714100
Other features
- Warranty period
- 5 year(s) year(s)
- Certification
- FCC Class A, CE Mark, EN60950, BSMI, VCCI, CB, LVD
- Processor ARK ID
- 136432





