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-h474 | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| TS-h987XU-RP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
LATEST PRICE LIST
| TVS-h474 | 1338.55 GBP | 1199 USD |
| TS-h987XU-RP | 4686.4 GBP | 3099 USD |
BEST FOR Virtualisation
| NAS | CPU | Cores | Threads | Speed (GHz) | Docker/VM | Score | ECC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVS-h474 | Intel® Pentium® Gold G7400 2-core/4-thread 3.7 GHz... | 2 | 4 | 3.7 | Docker/VM | 6786 | NO /8 GB DDR4 SODIMM DDR4 (1 x 8 GB) |
| TS-h987XU-RP | Intel® Xeon® E-2334 4C 8T 3.4GHz, up to 4.8GHz | 4 | 8 | 3.4 (MAX:4.8) | Docker/VM | 13189 | ECC /16 GB DDR4 ECC DDR4 (1 x 16 GB) |
BEST FOR MULTIMEDIA
| NAS | GPU | Base_GHz/Max | Codec | FPS | Transcoding | Plex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVS-h474 | Intel® UHD Graphics 710 | 300/1.35 | H.264 | 60 | 4320 | 1080p |
| TS-h987XU-RP | / | 0 | 2160p |
BEST FOR FILE STORAGE
| NAS | BAYS | Bandwidth | HDD storage | expansion | Drive mixing | File System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVS-h474 | 4 HDD | 5Gbit (2 ports combined) | 88TB | ✓ | ZFS/EXT4 | |
| TS-h987XU-RP | 4 HDD | 25Gbit (4 ports combined) | 88TB | ✓ | 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-h474 | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder | |
| TS-h987XU-RP | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder |
BEST FOR VIDEO EDITING
| NAS | MAX LAN speed | Ports | transcoding | PCIe | NVMe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVS-h474 | 2.5Gbit | ✓ | Slot 1: PCIe Gen 4 x16 (CPU) Slot 2: PCIe Gen 3 x2 (PCH) | 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x2 slots | |
| TS-h987XU-RP | 10Gbit | 2X RJ45 |
BEST FOR SURVEILLANCE (CCTV)
| NAS | HDMI | QVM | transcoding | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVS-h474 | 1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| TS-h987XU-RP | ✓ |
BEST FOR SMART HOME/ AI
| NAS | Virtual switch | Docker/VM | HDMI | S/PDIF / AUX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVS-h474 | ✓ | Docker/VM | 1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz) | |
| TS-h987XU-RP | ✓ | Docker/VM |
LATEST VIDEOS RELATED
AVAILABILITY / RELEASE DATE
| Brand | Model | TW | USA | UK | Released |
| Qnap | TVS-h474 | • | • | • | 2022-09 |
| Qnap | TS-h987XU-RP | • | • | • | 2022-08 |
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| TVS-h474 | 1338.55 GBP | 1199 USD |
| TS-h987XU-RP | 4686.4 GBP | 3099 USD |
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