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QNAP TS-1635AX Specs, Pros and Cons

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The quick verdict

  • Strengthsmax LAN speed 10 Gbps (top 2%), M.2 slots 2 (top 4%)
  • Weaknessesboost clock 1.6 GHz (bottom 3%), volume 35.9 L (bottom 6%)
  • Best forcreators moving large video files fast

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Spec ruler

Chart placing the QNAP TS-1635AX on a 0 to 100 ruler for each spec within the category
Longer bars mean a better value within the category (top %). The numbers are the actual specs.

In short

Bottom line. The QNAP TS-1635AX lists 16 drive bays, 4 CPU cores, boost clock 1.6 GHz, and base RAM 4 GB in its official specs. Against 219 QNAP models, its strengths are 16 drive bays (top 7%), 4 CPU cores (top 22%), and max LAN speed 10 Gbps (top 2%), and its weak spots are boost clock 1.6 GHz (bottom 3%), weight 12.1 kg (bottom 21%), and volume 35.9 L (bottom 7%).

This page lays out the QNAP TS-1635AX from the 14 specs published on QNAP's official hardware specification pages. Drive bays: 16 bays (top 7% of 219). The TS-1635AX has 4 CPU cores (top 22% of 204). Boost clock comes in at 1.6 GHz (bottom 3% of 201). Base RAM: 4 GB (bottom 47% of 219). The TS-1635AX's max RAM is 16 GB (bottom 48% of 219). Max LAN speed comes in at 10 Gbps (top 2% of 219). LAN ports: 4 ports (top 18% of 219). The TS-1635AX has 2 M.2 slots (top 4% of 136). PCIe slots comes in at 2 slots (top 21% of 146). USB ports: 3 ports (bottom 27% of 219). The TS-1635AX's weight is 12.1 kg (bottom 21% of 212). Volume comes in at 35.9 L (bottom 7% of 217).

Key points

Drive baysStrength

  • 16 bays
  • top 7% of 219 QNAP models

With 8 TB drives: 128 TB raw

CPU coresStrength

  • 4 cores
  • top 22% of 204 QNAP models

4 cores for backups and transcodes at once

Max LAN speedStrength

  • 10 Gbps
  • top 2% of 219 QNAP models

100 GB copy in about 80 s (theoretical)

Key specs at a glance

Key specs at a glance
SpecTS-1635AX
Max LAN speed10 Gbpstop 2%
M.2 slots2top 4%
Drive bays16top 7%
LAN ports4top 18%
PCIe slots2top 21%
CPU cores4top 22%
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Full specifications
SpecTS-1635AX
Drive bays16top 7%
CPU cores4top 22%
Boost clock1.6 GHzbottom 3%
Base RAM4 GBbottom 47%
Max RAM16 GBbottom 48%
Max LAN speed10 Gbpstop 2%
LAN ports4top 18%
M.2 slots2top 4%
PCIe slots2top 21%
USB ports3bottom 27%
Weight12.1 kgbottom 21%
Volume35.9 Lbottom 6%
Operating power76.7 Wbottom 38%
Warranty2 yrbottom 35%
Derived metrics
Metric (0–100)TS-1635AX
Performance percentile57.8
Lightness percentile19.9
Compactness percentile4.2
Small office fit92
10GbE video editing fit93
Low-power compact 24/7 fit0

The details

Weak spots (bottom 25%)

  • Boost clock 1.6 GHz: bottom 3%
  • Weight 12.1 kg: bottom 21%
  • Volume 35.9 L: bottom 7%

Performance and memory

  • Base RAM: 4 GB (bottom 47%)
  • Max RAM: 16 GB (bottom 48%)

Storage and connections

  • LAN ports: 4 ports (top 18%)
  • M.2 slots: 2 slots (top 4%)

Storage and connections

  • PCIe slots: 2 slots (top 21%)
  • USB ports: 3 ports (bottom 27%)

Size, power and warranty

  • Operating power: 76.7 W (bottom 38%)
  • Warranty: 2 years (bottom 35%)

TS-1635AX vs the similar TS-1232XU5 match, 6 more differ

  • Drive bays: 16 bays vs 12 bays
  • Boost clock: 1.6 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
  • M.2 slots: 2 slots vs 0 slots

TS-1635AX vs the similar TS-863XU4 match, 7 more differ

  • Drive bays: 16 bays vs 8 bays
  • Boost clock: 1.6 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • LAN ports: 4 ports vs 5 ports

TS-1635AX vs the similar TS-832XU5 match, 6 more differ

  • Drive bays: 16 bays vs 8 bays
  • Boost clock: 1.6 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
  • M.2 slots: 2 slots vs 0 slots

Combined metrics

  • Expansion slots in total (M.2 plus PCIe): 4
  • Total built-in LAN bandwidth (sum of port speeds): 22 Gbps
  • Operating power per bay: 4.79 W

Combined metrics

  • Weight per bay: 0.75 kg
  • Memory headroom (max minus base): 12 GB

Use-case scores

  • 10GbE video editing: 93
  • Small-office file server: 92
  • Low-power compact 24/7 use: 0

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-1635AX?
10 Gbps.
What is the max RAM of the QNAP TS-1635AX?
16 GB.
How many drive bays does the QNAP TS-1635AX have?
16.
What is the operating power of the QNAP TS-1635AX?
76.7 W.
How many M.2 slots does the QNAP TS-1635AX have?
2.