QNAP 8 Bay Thunderbolt 3 M2 Desktop NAS Storage i7 16GB TVS-872XT-I7-16G-US
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About this product
The QNAP TVS-872XT-I7-16G-US is an 8-bay Thunderbolt 3 M2 Desktop NAS Storage solution, designed for professional users requiring high-speed data transfer and robust storage capabilities. It is equipped with an Intel i7 processor and 16GB of RAM, making it suitable for demanding tasks such as video editing, large file transfers, and virtualization. This external drive unit focuses on performance and connectivity for a comprehensive storage network solution.
Our take
This QNAP NAS unit is clearly built for serious professionals. The Thunderbolt 3 connectivity is a huge advantage for creative workflows, offering incredibly fast data transfer directly to workstations. With an i7 processor and 16GB of RAM, it handles multiple concurrent tasks without breaking a sweat, which is essential for busy studios or small businesses. The 8 bays provide ample room for significant storage expansion, and the M.2 support is a nice touch for caching or fast-tier storage. It's a premium product with a price tag to match, but for those who need top-tier performance and reliable network storage, it's a compelling option.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 8 bay storage capacity
- Thunderbolt 3 connectivity
- Intel i7 processor
- 16GB RAM included
- M.2 support for caching
Cons
- High price point
- External drive type
Specifications
- Brand QNAP
- Type External Drive
- UPC 885022023721
