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-873A | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | ✓ | ⓘ | ⓘ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ⓘ | 
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| TS-873A | 1199 GBP | 1049 USD | 
BEST FOR Virtualisation
| NAS | CPU | Cores | Threads | Speed (GHz) | Docker/VM | Score | ECC | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-873A | 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) | 
BEST FOR MULTIMEDIA
| NAS | GPU | Base_GHz/Max | Codec | FPS | Transcoding | Plex | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-873A | / | 0 | 1080p | 
BEST FOR FILE STORAGE
| NAS | BAYS | Bandwidth | HDD storage | expansion | Drive mixing | File System | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-873A | 8 HDD | 5Gbit (2 ports combined) | 176TB | ✓ | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-873A | folder | face | ✓ | ✓ | HDD/volume /folder | 
BEST FOR VIDEO EDITING
| NAS | MAX LAN speed | Ports | transcoding | PCIe | NVMe | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-873A | 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 | 
BEST FOR SURVEILLANCE (CCTV)
| NAS | HDMI | QVM | transcoding | AI | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-873A | pcie | ✓ | ✓ | 
BEST FOR SMART HOME/ AI
| NAS | Virtual switch | Docker/VM | HDMI | S/PDIF / AUX | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS-873A | ✓ | Docker/VM | pcie | 
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  AVAILABILITY / RELEASE DATE
| Brand | Model | TW | USA | UK | Released | 
| Qnap | TS-873A | • | • | • | 2021-02 | 
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