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QNAP TS-2483XU-RP vs QNAP TS-H3087XU-RP
The quick verdict
- Lower power drawQNAP TS-2483XU-RPdraws 169 W, 50.1 W less than the TS-H3087XU-RP
- Spec leadeach leads on 4 of 8 differing specs
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Spec ruler
In short
Bottom line. Of the 8 specs that differ, the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP leads on 4 (LAN ports, USB ports, weight, and 1 more) and the QNAP TS-H3087XU-RP on 4 (drive bays, base RAM, volume, and 1 more).
Using the 10 specs published on QNAP's official hardware specification pages, here is how the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP and QNAP TS-H3087XU-RP compare. Drive bays: the TS-H3087XU-RP at 30 bays versus 24 bays for the TS-2483XU-RP, 6 bays more (1.2x). Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-H3087XU-RP ranks in the top 1% and the TS-2483XU-RP in the top 2%. The TS-H3087XU-RP leads on base RAM, 64 GB to 16 GB, 4.0x. Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-H3087XU-RP ranks in the top 4% and the TS-2483XU-RP in the top 14%. On LAN ports, the TS-2483XU-RP posts 6 ports and the TS-H3087XU-RP 4 ports, a gap of 2 ports. Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-2483XU-RP ranks in the top 1% and the TS-H3087XU-RP in the top 18%. USB ports: the TS-2483XU-RP at 6 ports versus 4 ports for the TS-H3087XU-RP, 2 ports more (1.5x). Among 219 QNAP models, the TS-2483XU-RP ranks in the top 4% and the TS-H3087XU-RP in the top 35%.
Key differences 3
Base RAMTS-H3087XU-RP leads
- TS-H3087XU-RP 64 GB vs the TS-2483XU-RP at 16 GB
- the TS-H3087XU-RP has 4.0x the base RAM
- among 219 QNAP models: TS-H3087XU-RP in the top 4%, TS-2483XU-RP in the top 14%
64 GB out of the box for several apps
WarrantyTS-H3087XU-RP leads
- TS-H3087XU-RP 5 years vs the TS-2483XU-RP at 3 years
- the TS-H3087XU-RP is 1.7x longer
- among 214 QNAP models: TS-H3087XU-RP in the top 1%, TS-2483XU-RP in the top 7%
2 more year(s) of free repairs
LAN portsTS-2483XU-RP leads
- TS-2483XU-RP 6 ports vs the TS-H3087XU-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-H3087XU-RP in the top 18%
6 ports for link bonding or separate networks
Key specs at a glance
| Spec | TS-2483XU-RP | TS-H3087XU-RP |
|---|---|---|
| Base RAM | 16 GBtop 14% | 64 GBWINtop 4% |
| Warranty | 3 yrtop 7% | 5 yrWINtop 1% |
| LAN ports | 6WINtop 1% | 4top 18% |
| USB ports | 6WINtop 4% | 4top 35% |
| Operating power | 169 WWINbottom 7% | 219 Wbottom 4% |
| Drive bays | 24top 2% | 30WINtop 1% |
Show every spec
| Spec | TS-2483XU-RP | TS-H3087XU-RP |
|---|---|---|
| Drive bays | 24top 2% | 30WINtop 1% |
| CPU cores | 6top 13% | – |
| Boost clock | – | 4.8 GHztop 6% |
| Base RAM | 16 GBtop 14% | 64 GBWINtop 4% |
| Max RAM | 128 GBtop 6% | 128 GBtop 6% |
| Max LAN speed | 10 Gbpstop 2% | 10 Gbpstop 2% |
| LAN ports | 6WINtop 1% | 4top 18% |
| M.2 slots | – | 0bottom 46% |
| PCIe slots | – | 3top 10% |
| USB ports | 6WINtop 4% | 4top 35% |
| Weight | 22.9 kgWINbottom 2% | 23.8 kgbottom 1% |
| Volume | 56.9 Lbottom 2% | 49 LWINbottom 4% |
| Operating power | 169 WWINbottom 7% | 219 Wbottom 4% |
| Warranty | 3 yrtop 7% | 5 yrWINtop 1% |
| Metric (0–100) | TS-2483XU-RP | TS-H3087XU-RP |
|---|---|---|
| Lightness percentile | 1.4WIN | 0.5 |
| Compactness percentile | 0.9 | 2.3WIN |
| Home media server fit | No data | 0 |
| Small office fit | 100 | 100 |
| 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-H3087XU-RP (64 GB vs 16 GB)
More TS-2483XU-RP leads
- USB ports: 6 ports vs 4 ports
- Operating power: 169 W vs 219 W
- Weight: 22.9 kg vs 23.8 kg
More TS-H3087XU-RP leads
- Drive bays: 30 bays vs 24 bays
- Volume: 49 L vs 56.9 L
Combined metrics
- Total built-in LAN bandwidth (sum of port speeds): TS-H3087XU-RP 25 Gbps vs 24 Gbps
- Operating power per bay: TS-2483XU-RP 7.04 W vs 7.3 W
Combined metrics
- Weight per bay: TS-H3087XU-RP 0.79 kg vs 0.95 kg
- Memory headroom (max minus base): TS-2483XU-RP 112 GB vs 64 GB
Same on both
- max RAM 128 GB, max LAN speed 10 Gbps
FAQ
- Which has more drive bays, the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP or the QNAP TS-H3087XU-RP?
- The TS-H3087XU-RP, with 30 bays against 24 bays for the TS-2483XU-RP.
- Which draws less power, the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP or the QNAP TS-H3087XU-RP?
- The TS-2483XU-RP, with 169 W against 219 W for the TS-H3087XU-RP.
- Which is lighter, the QNAP TS-2483XU-RP or the QNAP TS-H3087XU-RP?
- The TS-2483XU-RP, with 22.9 kg against 23.8 kg for the TS-H3087XU-RP.