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QNAP TVS-882ST3 Specs, Pros and Cons
The quick verdict
- Strengthsmax LAN speed 10 Gbps (top 2%), LAN ports 4 (top 18%)
- Best forpeople who keep movies and photos at home
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Spec ruler
In short
Bottom line. The QNAP TVS-882ST3 lists 8 drive bays, 4 CPU cores, boost clock 2.7 GHz, and base RAM 8 GB in its official specs. Against 219 QNAP models, its strengths are 4 CPU cores (top 22%), base RAM 8 GB (top 23%), and max LAN speed 10 Gbps (top 2%), and nothing falls in the bottom 25%.
This page lays out the QNAP TVS-882ST3 from the 14 specs published on QNAP's official hardware specification pages. Drive bays: 8 bays (top 35% of 219). The TVS-882ST3 has 4 CPU cores (top 22% of 204). Boost clock comes in at 2.7 GHz (top 49% of 201). Base RAM: 8 GB (top 23% of 219). The TVS-882ST3's max RAM is 32 GB (top 50% of 219). Max LAN speed comes in at 10 Gbps (top 2% of 219). LAN ports: 4 ports (top 18% of 219). The TVS-882ST3 has 0 M.2 slots (bottom 46% of 136). PCIe slots comes in at 2 slots (top 21% of 146). USB ports: 4 ports (top 35% of 219). The TVS-882ST3's weight is 3.65 kg (top 26% of 212). Volume comes in at 7.49 L (top 26% of 217).
Key points
CPU coresStrength
- 4 cores
- top 22% of 204 QNAP models
4 cores for backups and transcodes at once
Base RAMStrength
- 8 GB
- top 23% of 219 QNAP models
8 GB out of the box for several apps
Max LAN speedStrength
- 10 Gbps
- top 2% of 219 QNAP models
100 GB copy in about 80 s (theoretical)
Key specs at a glance
| Spec | TVS-882ST3 |
|---|---|
| Max LAN speed | 10 Gbpstop 2% |
| LAN ports | 4top 18% |
| PCIe slots | 2top 21% |
| CPU cores | 4top 22% |
| Base RAM | 8 GBtop 23% |
| Weight | 3.65 kgtop 26% |
Show every spec
| Spec | TVS-882ST3 |
|---|---|
| Drive bays | 8top 35% |
| CPU cores | 4top 22% |
| Boost clock | 2.7 GHztop 49% |
| Base RAM | 8 GBtop 23% |
| Max RAM | 32 GBtop 50% |
| Max LAN speed | 10 Gbpstop 2% |
| LAN ports | 4top 18% |
| M.2 slots | 0bottom 46% |
| PCIe slots | 2top 21% |
| USB ports | 4top 35% |
| Weight | 3.65 kgtop 26% |
| Volume | 7.49 Ltop 26% |
| Operating power | 43.4 Wtop 31% |
| Warranty | 2 yrbottom 35% |
| Metric (0–100) | TVS-882ST3 |
|---|---|
| Performance percentile | 67.4 |
| Lightness percentile | 74.4 |
| Compactness percentile | 73.8 |
| Home media server fit | 100 |
| Small office fit | 96 |
| 10GbE video editing fit | 78 |
| Low-power compact 24/7 fit | 50 |
The details
Performance and memory
- Boost clock: 2.7 GHz (top 49%)
- Max RAM: 32 GB (top 50%)
Storage and connections
- Drive bays: 8 bays (top 35%)
- LAN ports: 4 ports (top 18%)
- M.2 slots: 0 slots (bottom 46%)
Storage and connections
- PCIe slots: 2 slots (top 21%)
- USB ports: 4 ports (top 35%)
Size, power and warranty
- Weight: 3.65 kg (top 26%)
- Volume: 7.49 L (top 26%)
Size, power and warranty
- Operating power: 43.4 W (top 31%)
- Warranty: 2 years (bottom 35%)
TVS-882ST3 vs the similar TS-932X5 match, 4 more differ
- Drive bays: 8 bays vs 9 bays
- Boost clock: 2.7 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
- Max RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
TVS-882ST3 vs the similar TS-H1073BXEU-RP6 match, 3 more differ
- Boost clock: 2.7 GHz vs 3.24 GHz
- Max RAM: 32 GB vs 64 GB
- PCIe slots: 2 slots vs 1 slot
TVS-882ST3 vs the similar TS-H1073BXEU6 match, 3 more differ
- Boost clock: 2.7 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
- Max RAM: 32 GB vs 64 GB
- PCIe slots: 2 slots vs 1 slot
Combined metrics
- Expansion slots in total (M.2 plus PCIe): 2
- Total built-in LAN bandwidth (sum of port speeds): 22 Gbps
- Operating power per bay: 5.43 W
Combined metrics
- Weight per bay: 0.46 kg
- Memory headroom (max minus base): 24 GB
Use-case scores
- Home media server: 100
- Small-office file server: 96
Use-case scores
- 10GbE video editing: 78
- Low-power compact 24/7 use: 50
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 TVS-882ST3?
- 10 Gbps.
- What is the max RAM of the QNAP TVS-882ST3?
- 32 GB.
- How many drive bays does the QNAP TVS-882ST3 have?
- 8.
- What is the operating power of the QNAP TVS-882ST3?
- 43.4 W.
- How many M.2 slots does the QNAP TVS-882ST3 have?
- 0.