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QNAP TS-1283XU-RP Specs, Pros and Cons
The quick verdict
- StrengthsLAN ports 6 (top 1%), max LAN speed 10 Gbps (top 2%)
- Weaknessesweight 14.2 kg (bottom 14%), volume 23.9 L (bottom 19%)
- Best forsmall offices sharing files
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Spec ruler
In short
Bottom line. The QNAP TS-1283XU-RP lists 12 drive bays, 4 CPU cores, boost clock 4.3 GHz, and base RAM 8 GB in its official specs. Against 219 QNAP models, its strengths are 12 drive bays (top 15%), 4 CPU cores (top 22%), and boost clock 4.3 GHz (top 13%), and its weak spots are weight 14.2 kg (bottom 14%), volume 23.9 L (bottom 19%), and operating power 105.1 W (bottom 24%).
This page lays out the QNAP TS-1283XU-RP from the 12 specs published on QNAP's official hardware specification pages. Drive bays: 12 bays (top 15% of 219). The TS-1283XU-RP has 4 CPU cores (top 22% of 204). Boost clock comes in at 4.3 GHz (top 13% of 201). Base RAM: 8 GB (top 23% of 219). The TS-1283XU-RP's max RAM is 128 GB (top 6% of 219). Max LAN speed comes in at 10 Gbps (top 2% of 219). LAN ports: 6 ports (top 1% of 219). The TS-1283XU-RP has 6 USB ports (top 4% of 219). Weight comes in at 14.2 kg (bottom 14% of 212). Volume: 23.9 L (bottom 19% of 217). The TS-1283XU-RP's operating power is 105.1 W (bottom 24% of 208). Warranty comes in at 3 years (top 7% of 214).
Key points
Drive baysStrength
- 12 bays
- top 15% of 219 QNAP models
With 8 TB drives: 96 TB raw
CPU coresStrength
- 4 cores
- top 22% of 204 QNAP models
4 cores for backups and transcodes at once
Boost clockStrength
- 4.3 GHz
- top 13% of 201 QNAP models
Key specs at a glance
| Spec | TS-1283XU-RP |
|---|---|
| LAN ports | 6top 1% |
| Max LAN speed | 10 Gbpstop 2% |
| USB ports | 6top 4% |
| Max RAM | 128 GBtop 6% |
| Warranty | 3 yrtop 7% |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHztop 13% |
Show every spec
| Spec | TS-1283XU-RP |
|---|---|
| Drive bays | 12top 15% |
| CPU cores | 4top 22% |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHztop 13% |
| Base RAM | 8 GBtop 23% |
| Max RAM | 128 GBtop 6% |
| Max LAN speed | 10 Gbpstop 2% |
| LAN ports | 6top 1% |
| USB ports | 6top 4% |
| Weight | 14.2 kgbottom 14% |
| Volume | 23.9 Lbottom 19% |
| Operating power | 105.1 Wbottom 24% |
| Warranty | 3 yrtop 7% |
| Metric (0–100) | TS-1283XU-RP |
|---|---|
| Performance percentile | 81.2 |
| Lightness percentile | 12.8 |
| Compactness percentile | 16.4 |
| Small office fit | 100 |
| 10GbE video editing fit | 61 |
| Low-power compact 24/7 fit | 0 |
The details
Weak spots (bottom 25%)
- Weight 14.2 kg: bottom 14%
- Volume 23.9 L: bottom 19%
- Operating power 105.1 W: bottom 24%
Performance and memory
- Base RAM: 8 GB (top 23%)
- Max RAM: 128 GB (top 6%)
Storage and connections
- Max LAN speed: 10 Gbps (top 2%)
- LAN ports: 6 ports (top 1%)
- USB ports: 6 ports (top 4%)
Size, power and warranty
- Warranty: 3 years (top 7%)
TS-1283XU-RP vs the similar TS-883XU9 match
- Drive bays: 12 bays vs 8 bays
- Weight: 14.2 kg vs 10.4 kg
- Operating power: 105.1 W vs 72.2 W
TS-1283XU-RP vs the similar TVS-H1288X5 match, 4 more differ
- CPU cores: 4 cores vs 6 cores
- Boost clock: 4.3 GHz vs 4.7 GHz
- Base RAM: 8 GB vs 16 GB
TS-1283XU-RP vs the similar TS-1277XU-RP6 match, 3 more differ
- CPU cores: 4 cores vs 6 cores
- Boost clock: 4.3 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
- Max RAM: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Combined metrics
- Total built-in LAN bandwidth (sum of port speeds): 24 Gbps
- Operating power per bay: 8.76 W
Combined metrics
- Weight per bay: 1.18 kg
- Memory headroom (max minus base): 120 GB
Use-case scores
- Small-office file server: 100
- 10GbE video editing: 61
- Low-power compact 24/7 use: 0
Not in the official specs
- M.2 slots and PCIe slots
Use-case scores are Specotomy's own index, computed by fixed rules from official manufacturer specs; they are not manufacturer scores.
FAQ
- What is the max LAN speed of the QNAP TS-1283XU-RP?
- 10 Gbps.
- What is the max RAM of the QNAP TS-1283XU-RP?
- 128 GB.
- How many drive bays does the QNAP TS-1283XU-RP have?
- 12.
- What is the operating power of the QNAP TS-1283XU-RP?
- 105.1 W.
- What is the weight of the QNAP TS-1283XU-RP?
- 14.2 kg.