Compare NAS (TVS-h1288X vs TVS-h674 vs TVS-h674T)

GENERAL NAS FEATURE COMPARISON

NAS	Plex (local 4K)	Plex HD (remote)	Plex 4K (remote)	BACKUP (MS/GOOGLE OFFICE)	PHOTOS (OBJECT AI)	VIDEO EDITING (4K)	VIDEO EDITING (8K)	DOCKER	VIRTUAL MACHINES	PC MODE (QVM)	2.5GbE	10GbE	25GbE	Thunderbolt	NVMe	Pcie	Expansion	HDMI
TVS-h674T	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	ⓘ	ⓘ	✓	✓	✓	✓	ⓘ	ⓘ	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
TVS-h674	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	ⓘ	ⓘ	✓		✓	✓	ⓘ	ⓘ		✓	✓	✓	✓
TVS-h1288X	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	ⓘ	ⓘ	✓	✓	✓	✓

LATEST PRICE LIST

TVS-h674T	2399 GBP	2399 USD
TVS-h674	2399 GBP	2399 USD
TVS-h1288X	2849.04 GBP	2818.99 USD

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)
TVS-h674	Intel® Core™ i3-12100 4-core/8-thread Processor, b...	4	8	3.3 (MAX:4.3)	Docker/VM	13857	NO /16 GB DDR4 SODIMM DDR4 (1 x 16 GB)
TVS-h1288X	Intel® Xeon® W-1250 6-core 3.3 GHz processor (boos...	6	12	3.3 (MAX:4.7)	Docker/VM	13646	ECC /16 GB DDR4 ECC UDIMM DDR4 (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
TVS-h674	Intel® UHD Graphics 730	300/1.4	H.264	60	4320	2160p
TVS-h1288X	Intel® UHD Graphics P630	350/1.2GHZ	H.264	60	2160	2160p

BEST FOR FILE STORAGE

NAS	BAYS	Bandwidth	HDD storage	expansion	File System
TVS-h674T	6 HDD	5Gbit (2 ports combined)	132TB	✓	ZFS/EXT4
TVS-h674	6 HDD	5Gbit (2 ports combined)	132TB	✓	ZFS/EXT4
TVS-h1288X	8 HDD	30Gbit (6 ports combined)	176TB	✓	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	AI	Google	Microsoft	encryption
TVS-h674T	folder	face	✓	✓	HDD/volume /folder
TVS-h674	folder	face	✓	✓	HDD/volume /folder
TVS-h1288X	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
TVS-h674	2.5Gbit		✓	Slot 1: PCIe Gen 4 x16 (CPU) Slot 2: PCIe Gen 4 x4 (PCH)	2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 x4 slots
TVS-h1288X	10Gbit	2X RJ45pcie	✓	PCIe-Slot =3 Slot 1: PCIe Gen3 x8 Slot 2: PCIe Gen3 x4 Slot 3: PCIe Gen3 x4	2 x M.2 22110/2280 NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 slots

BEST FOR SURVEILLANCE (CCTV)

NAS	HDMI	QVM	transcoding	AI
TVS-h674T	1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz)	✓	✓	✓
TVS-h674	1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz)	✓	✓	✓
TVS-h1288X	1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz)	✓	✓	✓

BEST FOR SMART HOME/ AI

NAS	Virtual switch	Docker/VM	HDMI
TVS-h674T	✓	Docker/VM	1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz)
TVS-h674	✓	Docker/VM	1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz)
TVS-h1288X	✓	Docker/VM	1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz)

LATEST VIDEOS RELATED

AVAILABILITY / RELEASE DATE

Brand	Model	TW	USA	UK	Released
Qnap	TVS-h674T	•	•	•	2023-09
Qnap	TVS-h674	•	•	•	2022-09
Qnap	TVS-h1288X	•	•	•	2020-09

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RELATED REVIEWS

SOFTWARE - 8/10

HARDWARE - 10/10

PERFORMANCE - 10/10

PRICE - 8/10

VALUE - 9/10

9.0

PROS

👍🏻10Gb/TB3 Support
👍🏻2.5Gbe LAN Ports
👍🏻6 Core GPU enabled Xeon with over 15,000 CPUBenchmark Score
👍🏻3 Tier Storage System
👍🏻ZFS File System
👍🏻PCIe Gen3 x8 and 3×4
👍🏻Virtualization
👍🏻Thunderbolt is Optional – many will appreciate the choice (upto 4 ports)
👍🏻Larger 22110 NVMe Gen3 x4 Support
👍🏻Upto 128GB ECC DDR4 Memory
👍🏻5x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gb/s
👍🏻10 min Windows and/or Ubuntu VM install (included)
👍🏻Expandable (TR-106T and TR-1082T soon)

CONS

👎🏻Quite expensive
👎🏻HDMI is 1.4b (30FPS 4K)
👎🏻Shame we haven’t got 4/6 Bay options as found in TVS-682/882
👎🏻Surveillance Software versions and licenses are a bit confusing
👎🏻Noise/power levels are comparable to a small rackmount

LATEST PRICE LIST

TVS-h674T	2399 GBP	2399 USD
TVS-h674	2399 GBP	2399 USD
TVS-h1288X	2849.04 GBP	2818.99 USD

DEAL WATCH - Is It On Offer Right Now?

QNAP TVS-h674T-i5-32G, 6-bay Thunderbolt 4 NAS, Intel Core i5, 32GB RAM Amazon

UK 200 OFF (WAS 2599) [LINK]
Sigalux QNAP TVS-h674-i5-32G-US 6 Bay High-Speed Desktop NAS with 12th Gen Intel Amazon

UK 13.61 OFF (WAS 2441) [LINK]
QNAP TVS-h1288X-W1250-16G 12 Bay NAS – Intel Xeon W-1250 CPU, 16GB DDR4 ECC RA Amazon

UK 149.96 OFF (WAS 2999) [LINK]

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