The QNAP TVS-473, TVS-673 and TVS-873 Gold Series NAS are now Available
What Hardware does the QNAP TVS-473, TVS-673 and TVS-873 have on offer?
AMD R-Series RX-421BD Quad-Core 2.1GHz processor (Burst up to an impressive 3.4 GHz)- Embedded Radeon™ R7 Graphics Processor
- 8GB, 16GB and 64GB DDR4 RAM options available (across 4 slots)
- 2 x PCIe Gen 3 (x4)
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type A port (10GB/s)
- Front Mounted DAS (Direct Attached Storage enabled) USB 3.0 port for network/internet free file access
- 4 Gigabit LAN ports supporting Link Aggregation for hugely improved Upload/Download speeds
Newly improved IR Media and Access Remote control included- Metal modern chassis with Gold finish and improved click and load HDD/SSD trays
- 2x internal m.2 SATA ports for increased cache and tiered storage with QTier
- Dual HDMI ports with 4K output on both
- 10GBe ready and reaching speeds of 1570MB/s Download and 664MB/s Upload
- Improved front mounted LED and LCD display
- An additional 3x USB 3.0 port for external Drives and peripherals
Built in speaker for audio output- Dual 3.5mm Microphone Jacks
- 3.5mm Audio Socket
- Compartmentalised internal cooling
What is the software of the TVS-x73 series?
- Huge Virtualisation and Container options
- Supports the latest QTS 4.3 NAS Operating System (with hundreds of install on demand applications)
Superior 4K Transcoding- Plex Transcoding at 1080p
- AES-NI Encryption for faster and safer data transmission
- With 4 IP Camera Licences included, can support upto 72 simultaneous camera recordings
- Supports QVR Pro (beta) for Professional Surveillance solutions at no additional cost
Connect a compatible PCIe Wireless Adapter and convert the devise into a Wireless AP / Hotspot for devices that are WiFi but lack an access point- Multiple Home and Business Support apps from QNAP on iTunes and Google Play
- Synchronise between multiple devices on conflicting platforms (Mac, Windows, Mobile) easily with Qsync
House upto 256 snapshots per volume to Backup and/or restore your data to a chosen point in time for extra piece of mind- Install and operate multiple Linux Virtual machines from a single TVS-x73 device
- Connect a Keyboard, mouse and HDMI visual device to turn the NAS into a standalone PC – whilst still maintaining full NAS access and services to other users in the background – simultaneously!
- The TVS-x73 and Free Virtualization Station software supports multiple operating systems, fast VM creation, VM backup & restoration, VM import/export, snapshot, and Device Management for centrally managing VMs
Improved business and internal communication options with Qcontactz, QmailAgent and Qsirch for the perfect and centralised workflow environment.- Numerous security options, such as encrypted access, IP blocking, 2-step verification, and more
- Hybrid Backup Sync for consolidating backup, restoration and synchronization functions (using RTRR, rsync, FTP, CIFS/SMB) into a single app for easily transferring data to local, remote and cloud storage spaces as a comprehensive data storage and disaster recovery plan
3rd Party Cloud migration and communication across the most popular clients such as Dropbox, Google Drive, Azure, iCloud, OneDrive and more- Supports Acronis True Image, Apple Time Machine, Symantec Backup Exec, Commvault and more
As you can see, this is going to be another ground-breaking and innovative NAS server from QNAP, still one of the front runners of NAS. You can view the entire QNAP TVS-473, TVS-673 and TVS-873 and configuration options below:

