QNAP NAS 4-Bay Tower AMD Ryzen Quad-Core, 8GB RAM, PCIe Slot, SSD Caching & Dual 2.5GbE Ports TS-473A

The QNAP TS-473A is a powerhouse 4-bay tower designed to bridge the gap between standard storage and enterprise-grade performance. Featuring an AMD Ryzen™ V1000 series V1500B quad-core processor that delivers great system performance with up to quad-core / 8 threads and Turbo Core up to 2.2 GHz. The TS-473A features two 2.5GbE RJ45 ports and two PCIe Gen 3 slots for you to flexibly deploy 5GbE/10GbE networks. Two M.2 NVMe SSD slots for Qtier Technology and SSD Caching enable constant storage optimization. The TS-473A supports QTS and QuTS hero, allowing users to flexibly switch operating system based on their requirements.

• 2.5GbE connectivity: Both 2.5GbE ports are backwards compatible with 1GbE/ 100MbE speeds. Up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds can be achieved by using port trunking.
• Flexible PCIe expansion: Add extra functionality with PCIe cards, including 10GbE ports, SSD caching, extra USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, wireless networking, or Fibre Channel.
• GPU applications: Supports entry-level NVIDIA® graphics cards for video processing or GPU-passthrough to VMs.
• SSD cache acceleration: Features two M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD slots for Qtier Technology and SSD Caching enable constant storage optimization.
• Virtualization applications: Host containerized applications and virtual machines with various operating systems.
• Supports QTS/QuTS hero OS: Features QTS operating system and supports switching to ZFS-based QuTS hero for greater reliability.