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QNAP TS-1277-1700-64G-US 12-Bay NAS Ryzen 7 64GB 10G-Ready

Ryzen 7 170064GB DDR4550WUSB 3.1

QNAP TS-1277 12-bay NAS with AMD Ryzen 7, 64GB RAM, and 10GbE-ready expansion for demanding workloads.

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Overview

The QNAP TS-1277-1700-64G-US is a high-performance 12-bay NAS designed for businesses, creative professionals, and power users who need server-grade processing in a network-attached storage platform. At its heart is an AMD Ryzen 7 1700 eight-core processor running at 3.0 GHz with Turbo boost up to 3.7 GHz, paired with 64GB of DDR4 UDIMM memory. This level of processing power sets it apart from typical NAS devices, enabling it to handle virtualization, large-scale file serving, real-time video transcoding, and containerized applications without breaking a sweat.

Storage flexibility is a key strength of the TS-1277. The unit offers eight 2.5"/3.5" SATA bays for hard drives or SSDs, four dedicated 2.5" SATA SSD bays, and two M.2 SATA 6Gb/s SSD slots that can be configured for SSD caching or caching pools to accelerate frequently accessed data. Three PCIe expansion slots open the door to 10GbE or 40GbE networking, PCIe NVMe SSDs for blazing-fast tiered storage, compatible AMD Radeon or NVIDIA graphics cards for GPU-accelerated tasks, USB 3.1 10Gbps cards, or wireless adapters. Out of the box, four Gigabit Ethernet ports provide reliable connectivity with support for link aggregation and failover. The 550W power supply provides ample headroom for fully loaded configurations with multiple drives and expansion cards installed.

Key Features

Amd Ryzen 7 1700 8-Core 3.0GHz (Max 3.7GHz), 64GB DDR4 UDIMM, 8x 2.5"/3.5" Sata HDD/SSD + 4x 2.5" Sata SSD + 2x M.2 SATA SSD slot

4xGbE LAN, optional 10GbE PCIe expansion, 3x PCIe expansion slot, 550W single power supply, optional Graphics card support

Two M.2 SATA 6GB/s SSD slots for caching or caching pools to accelerate system Performance

Pcie expandability allows for 10GbE/40GbE adapters, PCIe NVMe SSD, graphics cards, USB 3.1 10Gbps cards, or wireless network cards

Supports AMD Radeon and NVIDIA graphics cards for video processing or GPU-pass-through to VMs

Specifications

Processor
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 8-core 3.0GHz (up to 3.7GHz Turbo)
Memory
64GB DDR4 UDIMM
Drive Bays (3.5"/2.5")
8 x 2.5"/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD
Drive Bays (2.5" SSD)
4 x 2.5" SATA SSD
M.2 Slots
2 x M.2 SATA 6Gb/s SSD
Networking
4 x Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Expansion Slots
3 x PCIe
10GbE Support
Optional via PCIe expansion
GPU Support
Optional AMD Radeon / NVIDIA via PCIe
Power Supply
550W Single

Frequently Asked Questions

The TS-1277 supports up to 12 drives in its built-in bays: eight 2.5"/3.5" SATA bays for HDDs or SSDs, plus four 2.5" SATA SSD bays. It also has two M.2 SATA SSD slots for caching, bringing the total to 14 storage devices.
No, the TS-1277 ships with four Gigabit Ethernet ports. However, it has three PCIe expansion slots that support optional 10GbE or even 40GbE network adapters for high-speed connectivity.
Yes, the AMD Ryzen 7 1700 eight-core processor and 64GB of DDR4 RAM make it well-suited for running virtual machines through QNAP's Virtualization Station or container-based applications via Container Station.
The three PCIe slots support 10GbE/40GbE network adapters, PCIe NVMe SSDs, compatible graphics cards (AMD Radeon or NVIDIA), USB 3.1 10Gbps cards, and wireless network cards.
The TS-1277 includes a 550W single power supply, though actual power consumption depends on the number and type of drives installed and workload intensity.