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QNAP TS-2483XU-RP vs QNAP TS-H2477XU-RP
The quick verdict
- Lower power drawQNAP TS-H2477XU-RPdraws 144 W, 25 W less than the TS-2483XU-RP
- Leads on more specsQNAP TS-H2477XU-RP4 of 6 differing specs (CPU cores 8, base RAM 32 GB)
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Spec ruler
In short
Bottom line. Of the 6 specs that differ, the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP leads on 1 (LAN ports) and the QNAP TS-H2477XU-RP on 4 (CPU cores, base RAM, volume, and 1 more); 1 is within 2%.
Using the 11 specs published on QNAP's official hardware specification pages, here is how the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP and QNAP TS-H2477XU-RP compare. CPU cores: the TS-H2477XU-RP at 8 cores versus 6 cores for the TS-2483XU-RP, 2 cores more (1.3x). Among 204 QNAP models, the TS-H2477XU-RP ranks in the top 3% and the TS-2483XU-RP in the top 13%. The TS-H2477XU-RP leads on base RAM, 32 GB to 16 GB, 2.0x. Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-H2477XU-RP ranks in the top 7% and the TS-2483XU-RP in the top 14%. On LAN ports, the TS-2483XU-RP posts 6 ports and the TS-H2477XU-RP 4 ports, a gap of 2 ports. Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-2483XU-RP ranks in the top 1% and the TS-H2477XU-RP in the top 18%. Volume: the TS-H2477XU-RP at 49 L versus 56.9 L for the TS-2483XU-RP, 7.9 L lower (1.2x). Among 217 QNAP models, the TS-H2477XU-RP ranks in the bottom 4% and the TS-2483XU-RP in the bottom 2%.
Key differences 3
Base RAMTS-H2477XU-RP leads
- TS-H2477XU-RP 32 GB vs the TS-2483XU-RP at 16 GB
- the TS-H2477XU-RP has 2.0x the base RAM
- among 219 QNAP models: TS-H2477XU-RP in the top 7%, TS-2483XU-RP in the top 14%
32 GB out of the box for several apps
LAN portsTS-2483XU-RP leads
- TS-2483XU-RP 6 ports vs the TS-H2477XU-RP at 4 ports
- the TS-2483XU-RP has 1.5x the LAN ports
- among 219 QNAP models: TS-2483XU-RP in the top 1%, TS-H2477XU-RP in the top 18%
6 ports for link bonding or separate networks
CPU coresTS-H2477XU-RP leads
- TS-H2477XU-RP 8 cores vs the TS-2483XU-RP at 6 cores
- the TS-H2477XU-RP has 1.3x the CPU cores
- among 204 QNAP models: TS-H2477XU-RP in the top 3%, TS-2483XU-RP in the top 13%
8 cores for backups and transcodes at once
Key specs at a glance
| Spec | TS-2483XU-RP | TS-H2477XU-RP |
|---|---|---|
| Base RAM | 16 GBtop 14% | 32 GBWINtop 7% |
| LAN ports | 6WINtop 1% | 4top 18% |
| CPU cores | 6top 13% | 8WINtop 3% |
| Operating power | 169 Wbottom 7% | 144 WWINbottom 10% |
| Volume | 56.9 Lbottom 2% | 49 LWINbottom 4% |
Show every spec
| Spec | TS-2483XU-RP | TS-H2477XU-RP |
|---|---|---|
| Drive bays | 24top 2% | 24top 2% |
| CPU cores | 6top 13% | 8WINtop 3% |
| Boost clock | – | 4.4 GHztop 9% |
| Base RAM | 16 GBtop 14% | 32 GBWINtop 7% |
| Max RAM | 128 GBtop 6% | 128 GBtop 6% |
| Max LAN speed | 10 Gbpstop 2% | 10 Gbpstop 2% |
| LAN ports | 6WINtop 1% | 4top 18% |
| USB ports | 6top 4% | 6top 4% |
| Weight | 22.9 kgbottom 2% | 22.7 kgbottom 3% |
| Volume | 56.9 Lbottom 2% | 49 LWINbottom 4% |
| Operating power | 169 Wbottom 7% | 144 WWINbottom 10% |
| Warranty | 3 yrtop 7% | 3 yrtop 7% |
| Metric (0–100) | TS-2483XU-RP | TS-H2477XU-RP |
|---|---|---|
| Performance percentile | No data | 92.7 |
| Lightness percentile | 1.4 | 1.9WIN |
| Compactness percentile | 0.9 | 2.3WIN |
| Small office fit | 100 | 100 |
| 10GbE video editing fit | No data | 64 |
| Low-power compact 24/7 fit | 0 | 0 |
The details
How to choose
- LAN ports matters most → the TS-2483XU-RP (6 ports vs 4 ports)
- Base RAM matters most → the TS-H2477XU-RP (32 GB vs 16 GB)
More TS-H2477XU-RP leads
- Operating power: 144 W vs 169 W
- Volume: 49 L vs 56.9 L
Combined metrics
- Total built-in LAN bandwidth (sum of port speeds): TS-2483XU-RP 24 Gbps vs 22 Gbps
- Operating power per bay: TS-H2477XU-RP 6 W vs 7.04 W
Combined metrics
- Weight per bay: 0.95 kg on both
- Memory headroom (max minus base): TS-2483XU-RP 112 GB vs 96 GB
Within 2%
- Weight: TS-2483XU-RP 22.9 kg, TS-H2477XU-RP 22.7 kg
Same on both
- drive bays 24, max RAM 128 GB, max LAN speed 10 Gbps
- USB ports 6, warranty 3 years
FAQ
- Which draws less power, the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP or the QNAP TS-H2477XU-RP?
- The TS-H2477XU-RP, with 144 W against 169 W for the TS-2483XU-RP.