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QNAP TS-1683XU-RP vs QNAP TS-H2287XU-RP

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The quick verdict

TS-1683XU-RP4 ahead
TS-H2287XU-RP5 ahead
  • Lower power drawQNAP TS-1683XU-RPdraws 130.4 W, 97.6 W less than the TS-H2287XU-RP
  • Leads on more specsQNAP TS-H2287XU-RP5 of 10 differing specs (drive bays 22, boost clock 4.8 GHz)

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Spec ruler

Chart placing the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP and the QNAP TS-H2287XU-RP 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. Of the 10 specs that differ, the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP leads on 4 (LAN ports, PCIe slots, USB ports, and 1 more) and the QNAP TS-H2287XU-RP on 5 (drive bays, boost clock, base RAM, and 2 more); 1 is within 2%.

Using the 12 specs published on QNAP's official hardware specification pages, here is how the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP and QNAP TS-H2287XU-RP compare. Drive bays: the TS-H2287XU-RP at 22 bays versus 16 bays for the TS-1683XU-RP, 6 bays more (1.4x). Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-H2287XU-RP ranks in the top 5% and the TS-1683XU-RP in the top 7%. The TS-H2287XU-RP leads on boost clock, 4.8 GHz to 4.3 GHz. Among 201 QNAP models, the TS-H2287XU-RP ranks in the top 6% and the TS-1683XU-RP in the top 13%. On base RAM, the TS-H2287XU-RP posts 32 GB and the TS-1683XU-RP 16 GB, a gap of 16 GB. Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-H2287XU-RP ranks in the top 7% and the TS-1683XU-RP in the top 14%. LAN ports: the TS-1683XU-RP at 6 ports versus 4 ports for the TS-H2287XU-RP, 2 ports more (1.5x). Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-1683XU-RP ranks in the top 1% and the TS-H2287XU-RP in the top 18%.

Key differences 3

Base RAMTS-H2287XU-RP leads

  • TS-H2287XU-RP 32 GB vs the TS-1683XU-RP at 16 GB
  • the TS-H2287XU-RP has 2.0x the base RAM
  • among 219 QNAP models: TS-H2287XU-RP in the top 7%, TS-1683XU-RP in the top 14%

32 GB out of the box for several apps

Operating powerTS-1683XU-RP leads

  • TS-1683XU-RP 130.4 W vs the TS-H2287XU-RP at 228 W
  • the TS-1683XU-RP: 97.6 W less power
  • among 208 QNAP models: TS-1683XU-RP in the bottom 14%, TS-H2287XU-RP in the bottom 3%

about 854.7 kWh less per year if left on 24/7

WarrantyTS-H2287XU-RP leads

  • TS-H2287XU-RP 5 years vs the TS-1683XU-RP at 3 years
  • the TS-H2287XU-RP is 1.7x longer
  • among 214 QNAP models: TS-H2287XU-RP in the top 1%, TS-1683XU-RP in the top 7%

2 more year(s) of free repairs

Key specs at a glance

Key specs at a glance
SpecTS-1683XU-RPTS-H2287XU-RP
Base RAM16 GBtop 14%32 GBWINtop 7%
Operating power130.4 WWINbottom 14%228 Wbottom 3%
Warranty3 yrtop 7%5 yrWINtop 1%
LAN ports6WINtop 1%4top 18%
USB ports6WINtop 4%4top 35%
Drive bays16top 7%22WINtop 5%
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Full specifications
SpecTS-1683XU-RPTS-H2287XU-RP
Drive bays16top 7%22WINtop 5%
CPU cores4top 22%–
Boost clock4.3 GHztop 13%4.8 GHzWINtop 6%
Base RAM16 GBtop 14%32 GBWINtop 7%
Max RAM128 GBtop 6%128 GBtop 6%
Max LAN speed10 Gbpstop 2%10 Gbpstop 2%
LAN ports6WINtop 1%4top 18%
M.2 slots–0bottom 46%
PCIe slots4WINtop 1%3top 10%
USB ports6WINtop 4%4top 35%
Weight17.4 kgbottom 6%17.5 kgbottom 5%
Volume35.9 Lbottom 7%29 LWINbottom 12%
Operating power130.4 WWINbottom 14%228 Wbottom 3%
Warranty3 yrtop 7%5 yrWINtop 1%
Derived metrics
Metric (0–100)TS-1683XU-RPTS-H2287XU-RP
Performance percentile84.9No data
Lightness percentile4.7WIN4.3
Compactness percentile5.610.4WIN
Home media server fitNo data0
Small office fit100100
10GbE video editing fit82No data
Low-power compact 24/7 fit00

The details

How to choose

  • Operating power matters most → the TS-1683XU-RP (130.4 W vs 228 W)
  • Base RAM matters most → the TS-H2287XU-RP (32 GB vs 16 GB)

More TS-1683XU-RP leads

  • LAN ports: 6 ports vs 4 ports
  • USB ports: 6 ports vs 4 ports
  • PCIe slots: 4 slots vs 3 slots

More TS-H2287XU-RP leads

  • Drive bays: 22 bays vs 16 bays
  • Volume: 29 L vs 35.9 L
  • Boost clock: 4.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz

Combined metrics

  • Total built-in LAN bandwidth (sum of port speeds): TS-H2287XU-RP 25 Gbps vs 24 Gbps
  • Operating power per bay: TS-1683XU-RP 8.15 W vs 10.4 W

Combined metrics

  • Weight per bay: TS-H2287XU-RP 0.79 kg vs 1.09 kg
  • Memory headroom (max minus base): TS-1683XU-RP 112 GB vs 96 GB

Within 2%

  • Weight: TS-1683XU-RP 17.4 kg, TS-H2287XU-RP 17.5 kg

Same on both

  • max RAM 128 GB, max LAN speed 10 Gbps

FAQ

Which has more drive bays, the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP or the QNAP TS-H2287XU-RP?
The TS-H2287XU-RP, with 22 bays against 16 bays for the TS-1683XU-RP.
Which draws less power, the QNAP TS-1683XU-RP or the QNAP TS-H2287XU-RP?
The TS-1683XU-RP, with 130.4 W against 228 W for the TS-H2287XU-RP.