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QNAP TVS-472XT Thunderbolt 3 10GbE NAS

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Power Your Workflow with High-Performance NAS StorageThe QNAP TVS-472XT NAS delivers exceptional performance with its 8th generation Intel Pentium Gold processor, 10GBASE-T, and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity. This high-performance NAS is ideal for tackling heavy workloads and smoothly editing 4K vid...

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Overview

Power Your Workflow with High-Performance NAS Storage

The QNAP TVS-472XT NAS delivers exceptional performance with its 8th generation Intel Pentium Gold processor, 10GBASE-T, and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity. This high-performance NAS is ideal for tackling heavy workloads and smoothly editing 4K videos in real-time.



Specifications:
  • Processor: 8th Generation Intel Pentium Gold
  • RAM: 4GB
  • Connectivity: 10GBASE-T, Thunderbolt 3
  • Drive Bays: 4 Bay
  • SSD Support: M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD Slots

Key Features

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T 2-core 3 1 GHz processor Architecture 64-bit Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 610

4 GB SODIMM DDR4 (Max 32GB)

2 x Thunderbolt Ports

1 x 10GBase-T RJ45

2 x Pie slots ( 1 Pre-installed with Thunderbolt 3 adapter)

2 x M 2 2280 Pie (Gen3 x2) NV Me slots

5 USB ports ( 1 x USB 3 0 2 x USB Type-C 3 1 Gen 2 2 x USB Type-A 3 1 Gen 2)

1 x HDMI 2 0 up to 3840 x 2160 @60Hz

Specifications

Processor
Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
Processor Cores
2-core
Processor Speed
3.1 GHz
Architecture
64-bit
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 610
RAM
4 GB SODIMM DDR4
Max RAM
32GB
Thunderbolt Ports
2
Ethernet Port
1 x 10GBase-T RJ45
PCIe Slots
2 (1 pre-installed with Thunderbolt 3 adapter)
M.2 Slots
2 x M.2 2280 PCIe (Gen3 x2) NVMe
USB Ports
1 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 2, 2 x USB Type-A 3.1 Gen 2 (Total 5)
HDMI Output
1 x HDMI 2.0 (up to 3840 x 2160 @60Hz)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Equipped with an Intel Pentium Gold G5400T 2-core 3.1 GHz processor, offering reliable performance for NAS tasks.
  • Features two Thunderbolt ports, providing high-speed connectivity for data transfer and expansion.
  • Includes a 10GBase-T RJ45 port for ultra-fast network connectivity, ideal for demanding data environments.
  • Offers 4GB SODIMM DDR4 RAM, expandable up to 32GB, allowing for future upgrades and enhanced multitasking.
  • Comes with two PCIe slots, one pre-installed with a Thunderbolt 3 adapter, enabling versatile expansion options.

👎 Cons

  • The Intel Pentium Gold processor, while efficient, may not offer the same processing power as an Intel Core i-series for very heavy loads.
  • The initial 4GB of RAM might be a limiting factor for users with high demands, although it is upgradeable.
  • The NAS requires separate M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe drives for those slots, as they are not included.
  • Users will need to provide their own storage drives for the NAS as they are not included with the unit.
  • The architecture is 64-bit, which is standard but worth noting for compatibility with specific older applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

The QNAP TVS-472XT NAS is powered by an Intel Pentium Gold G5400T 2-core 3.1 GHz processor with 64-bit architecture.
The unit comes with 4 GB SODIMM DDR4 RAM, and the memory can be expanded up to a maximum of 32GB.
This NAS includes one 10GBase-T RJ45 port for high-speed network connectivity.
The QNAP TVS-472XT is equipped with two Thunderbolt ports for fast data transfer.
Yes, it features two M.2 2280 Pie (Gen3 x2) NVMe slots for high-performance storage.
There are five USB ports in total, including one USB 3.0, two USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 2, and two USB Type-A 3.1 Gen 2.
Yes, it has one HDMI 2.0 port that supports resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz.