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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
TS-855X | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
TVS-672X | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ✓ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
TS-673A | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | |||
TVS-672XT | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ✓ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
TS-h886 | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
LATEST PRICE LIST
TVS-h674T | 2599 GBP | 2399 USD |
TS-855X | 1634.98 GBP | 1399 USD |
TVS-672X | 4045.37 GBP | |
TS-673A | 3151.95 GBP | 1018.6 USD |
TVS-672XT | 4045.37 GBP | |
TS-h886 | 172.7 GBP |
BEST FOR Virtualisation
NAS | CPU | Cores | Threads | Speed (GHz) | Docker/VM | Score | ECC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | Intel Core™ i5-12400 6-core/12-thread Processor, burst up to 4.4 GHz | 6 | 12 | 2.5 (MAX:4.4) | Docker/VM | 19495 | NO /32 GB DDR4 SODIMM DDR4 (2 x 16 GB) |
TS-855X | Intel ® Atom® C5125 8-core processor, 2.8GHz | 8 | 8 | 2.8 | Docker/VM | 8631 | NO /8 GB DDR4 non-ECC UDIMM (1 x 8 GB) |
TVS-672X | Intel® Core™ i3-8100T 4-core 3.1 GHz Processor | 4 | 4 | 3.1 | Docker/VM | 5327 | NO /8 GB DDR4 SODIMM DDR4 (1 x 8 GB) |
TS-673A | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1500B quad-core 2.2 GHz proce... | 4 | 8 | 2.2 | Docker/VM | 4584 | NO /8 GB DDR4 SO-DIMM DDR4 (1 x 8 GB) |
TVS-672XT | Intel® Core™ i3-8100T 4-core 3.1 GHz Processor | 4 | 4 | 3.1 | Docker/VM | 5327 | NO /8 GB SODIMM DDR4 (2 x 4 GB) |
TS-h886 | Intel® Xeon® D-1622 quad-core 2.6 GHz processor (b... | 4 | 8 | 2.6 (MAX:3.2) | Docker/VM | 6205 | ECC /16 GB UDIMM DDR4 ECC (2 x 8 GB) |
BEST FOR MULTIMEDIA
NAS | GPU | Base_GHz/Max | Codec | FPS | Transcoding | Plex |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | 300/1.4 | H.264 | 60 | 4320 | 4320p |
TS-855X | / | 0 | 1080p | |||
TVS-672X | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 | 350/1.1 | H.264 | 60 | 2160 | 1080p |
TS-673A | / | 0 | 1080p | |||
TVS-672XT | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 | 350/1.1 | H.264 | 60 | 2160 | 1080p |
TS-h886 | / | 0 | 1080p |
BEST FOR FILE STORAGE
NAS | BAYS | Bandwidth | HDD storage | expansion | Drive mixing | File System |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | 6 HDD | 5Gbit (2 ports combined) | 132TB | ✓ | ZFS/EXT4 | |
TS-855X | 6 HDD | 5Gbit (2 ports combined) | 132TB | ✓ | EXT4 | |
TVS-672X | 6 HDD | 12Gbit (3 ports combined) | 132TB | ✓ | EXT4 | |
TS-673A | 6 HDD | 5Gbit (2 ports combined) | 132TB | ✓ | EXT4 | |
TVS-672XT | 6 HDD | 12Gbit (3 ports combined) | 132TB | ✓ | EXT4 | |
TS-h886 | 6 HDD | 10Gbit (4 ports combined) | 132TB | ✓ | ZFS/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 | Microsoft | encryption | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder | |
TS-855X | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder | |
TVS-672X | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder | |
TS-673A | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder | |
TVS-672XT | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder | |
TS-h886 | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder |
BEST FOR VIDEO EDITING
NAS | MAX LAN speed | Ports | transcoding | PCIe | NVMe |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | 2.5Gbit | dual Thunderbolt 4 ports (Type-C) | ✓ | dual PCIe 2 Slot 1: PCIe Gen 4 x16 Slot 2: PCIe Gen 4 x4 Slot 2 is preinstalled | dual M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 x4 |
TS-855X | 10Gbit | 10GBASE-T | Slot 1: PCIe Gen 3 x4 Slot 2: PCIe Gen 3 x4 | 2X Gen 3 x4 | |
TVS-672X | 10Gbit | 1X RJ45 | ✓ | Slot 1: PCIe Gen 3 x16 (CPU) Slot 2: PCIe Gen 3 x4 (PCH) | |
TS-673A | 2.5Gbit | PCIe-Slot =2 Slot 1: PCIe Gen 3 x4 Slot 2: PCIe Gen 3 x4 | 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x1 slots | ||
TVS-672XT | 10Gbit | 1X RJ452 (Thunderbolt™ 3) | ✓ | Slot 1: PCIe Gen 3 x16 (CPU) Slot 2: PCIe Gen 3 x4 (PCH) | 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x2 slots |
TS-h886 | 2.5Gbit | Slot 1: PCIe Gen3 x8 Slot 2: PCIe Gen3 x8 | 2 x M.2 2280/22110 NVMe Gen3 x4 slots |
BEST FOR SURVEILLANCE (CCTV)
NAS | HDMI | QVM | transcoding | AI |
---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | 1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
TS-855X | ✓ | |||
TVS-672X | 1, HDMI™ 2.0 (up to 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
TS-673A | pcie | ✓ | ✓ | |
TVS-672XT | 1, HDMI™ 2.0 (up to 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
TS-h886 | ✓ |
BEST FOR SMART HOME/ AI
NAS | Virtual switch | Docker/VM | HDMI | S/PDIF / AUX |
---|---|---|---|---|
TVS-h674T | ✓ | Docker/VM | 1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz) | |
TS-855X | ✓ | Docker/VM | ||
TVS-672X | ✓ | Docker/VM | 1, HDMI™ 2.0 (up to 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz) | |
TS-673A | ✓ | Docker/VM | pcie | |
TVS-672XT | ✓ | Docker/VM | 1, HDMI™ 2.0 (up to 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz) | |
TS-h886 | ✓ | Docker/VM |
LATEST VIDEOS RELATED
AVAILABILITY / RELEASE DATE
Brand | Model | TW | USA | UK | Released |
Qnap | TVS-h674T | • | • | • | 2023-09 |
Qnap | TS-855X | • | • | • | 2023-03 |
Qnap | TVS-672X | • | • | • | 2021-02 |
Qnap | TS-673A | • | • | • | 2021-02 |
Qnap | TVS-672XT | • | • | • | 2020-07 |
Qnap | TS-h886 | • | • | • | 2020-07 |
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LATEST PRICE LIST
TVS-h674T | 2599 GBP | 2399 USD |
TS-855X | 1634.98 GBP | 1399 USD |
TVS-672X | 4045.37 GBP | |
TS-673A | 3151.95 GBP | 1018.6 USD |
TVS-672XT | 4045.37 GBP | |
TS-h886 | 172.7 GBP |
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