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GENERAL NAS FEATURE COMPARISON

NAS	Plex (local 4K)	Plex HD (remote)	Plex 4K (remote)	BACKUP (MS/GOOGLE OFFICE)	BACKUP (BAREBONE)	PHOTOS (OBJECT AI)	VIDEO EDITING (4K)	VIDEO EDITING (8K)	DOCKER	VIRTUAL MACHINES	PC MODE (QVM)	2.5GbE	10GbE	25GbE	Thunderbolt	NVMe	Pcie	Expansion	HDMI	Drive Mixing
TS-431XeU	✓	-	-	✓		✓			✓				✓					✓
TS-431X3	✓	-	-	✓		✓			✓				✓					✓
TS-431X	✓	-	-	✓		✓			✓				✓					✓

LATEST PRICE LIST

TS-431XeU	512.99 GBP	1089.4 USD
TS-431X3	669.1 GBP	990.97 USD
TS-431X	512.99 GBP	1089.4 USD

BEST FOR Virtualisation

NAS	CPU	Cores	Threads	Speed (GHz)	Docker/VM	Score	ECC
TS-431XeU	AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL-314 32-bit ARM® Cortex-A15...	4	4	1.7	Docker	400	NO /2 GB SODIMM DDR3 (1 x 2 GB)
TS-431X3	AnnapurnaLabs, an Amazon company Alpine AL-314, 4-c...	4	4	1.7	Docker	400	NO /4 GB SODIMM DDR3 (1 x 4 GB)
TS-431X	Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212 2-core 1.7 GHz	2	2	1.7	Docker	400	NO /2 GB SODIMM DDR3 (1 x 2 GB)

BEST FOR MULTIMEDIA

NAS	GPU	Base_GHz/Max	Codec	FPS	Transcoding	Plex
TS-431XeU		/			0
TS-431X3		/			0
TS-431X		/			0

BEST FOR FILE STORAGE

NAS	BAYS	Bandwidth	HDD storage	expansion	Drive mixing	File System
TS-431XeU	4 HDD	12Gbit (3 ports combined)	88TB	✓		EXT4
TS-431X3	4 HDD	11Gbit (2 ports combined)	88TB	✓		EXT4
TS-431X	4 HDD	12Gbit (3 ports combined)	88TB	✓		EXT4

*All NAS support multiple RAID/ volume groups, if you want to mix different size drive on non supported model.

BEST FOR BACKUP

NAS	Level	HA	AI	Google	Microsoft	encryption
TS-431XeU	folder		face	✓	✓	HDD/volume /folder
TS-431X3	folder		face	✓	✓	HDD/volume /folder
TS-431X	folder		face	✓	✓	HDD/volume /folder

BEST FOR VIDEO EDITING

NAS	MAX LAN speed	Ports	transcoding	PCIe	NVMe
TS-431XeU	10Gbit	1 x 10GbE SFP+
TS-431X3	10Gbit	1 x 10GbE SFP+
TS-431X	10Gbit	1 x 10GbE SFP+

BEST FOR SURVEILLANCE (CCTV)

NAS	HDMI	QVM	transcoding	AI
TS-431XeU				✓
TS-431X3				✓
TS-431X				✓

BEST FOR SMART HOME/ AI

NAS	Virtual switch	Docker/VM	HDMI	S/PDIF / AUX
TS-431XeU	✓	Docker
TS-431X3	✓	Docker
TS-431X	✓	Docker

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AVAILABILITY / RELEASE DATE

Brand	Model	TW	USA	UK	Released
Qnap	TS-431XeU	•		•	2020-07
Qnap	TS-431X3		•		2020-07
Qnap	TS-431X	•	•	•	2020-07

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TS-431XeU	512.99 GBP	1089.4 USD
TS-431X3	669.1 GBP	990.97 USD
TS-431X	512.99 GBP	1089.4 USD

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