Powered by an 8th generation Intel® Core™ processor, the high-performance TVS-672XT NAS features both 10GBASE-T and Thunderbolt™ 3 high-bandwidth connectivity for tackling heavy workloads and smoothly transferring, displaying and editing 4K videos in real-time. With M.2 SSD support and the ability to install a graphics card, the TVS-672XT provides the ability to boost performance and create a scalable working environment for collaboration and high-speed file sharing. The TVS-672XT is driven by high-quality hardware that delivers optimum performance, comprehensive multimedia features, expandable storage capacity, and numerous other NAS functionalities to inspire greater creativity and accomplishments!
KEY FEATURES
High-speed Thunderbolt™ 3 with SMB protocol, allowing Mac® and Windows® users to collaborate on media editing.
5-speed 10GBASE-T RJ45 connectivity accelerates virtualization applications and file sharing across teams and devices.
PCIe expandability allows the use of an entry-level graphics card to accelerate NAS video processing and GPU computing.
Install M.2 PCIe (Gen 3 x2, 2 GB/s) NVMe SSDs (sold separately) to set up caching or storage pools, improving file access efficiency.
4K media playback and real-time transcoding; directly view creative works on an HDTV via HDMI 2.0 (4K @60Hz) output.
Snapshots fully record system status and data, allowing you to protect files and data from accidental deletion and malware attacks.
FAST AND FLEXIBLE THUNDERBOLTâ„¢ 3 AND 10GBASE-T CONNECTIVITY
The TVS-672XT adopts the powerful 8th generation Intel® Core™ i3 8100T quad-core 3.1 GHz processor with 8 GB dual-channel DDR4 memory (upgradable to 32 GB) to deliver outstanding performance. It provides two Gigabit and one 5-speed 10GBASE-T port (10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M), supports SATA 6Gb/s drives, and features AES-NI encryption for delivering high performance while also maintaining the security of your data. You can also connect USB Type-C devices through the Thunderbolt™ 3 ports to transfer large media files across devices, providing you with a more efficient workflow.
Note: Mac OS 10.11.5 (and later) enables SMB signing by default, which may impact the connection speed to the NAS. To improve the connection speed, users can disable SMB signing or use Qfinder Pro to connect to the NAS.
EXTEND NAS FUNCTIONALITY WITH A GRAPHICS CARD AND OTHER PCIE DEVICES
The TVS-672XT features two PCIe Gen 3 slots (the first slot is pre-installed with a Thunderboltâ„¢ 3 card) that allow for the usage of various expansion cards to expand application potential.
Graphics cards – Accelerate NAS video processing and empower GPGPU tasks. GPUs can also be passed-through to virtual machines.
QM2 M.2 SSD/10GbE cards – Add M.2 SSD caching or 10GbE (10GBASE-T) connectivity to the NAS for optimized performance and bandwidth.
10GbE/ 40GbE adapters – Enable lightning-fast throughput for bandwidth-demanding tasks such as virtualization, massive data transmission, and fast backup/restoration.
Wireless network cards – Use the QNAP QWA-AC2600 wireless adapter with WirelessAP Station to transform the TVS-672XT into a convenient wireless base station, allowing network resources of the NAS to be shared with multiple devices.
THE BEST STORAGE SOLUTION FOR THE 10GBE-EQUIPPED IMAC PRO
The iMac Pro® is the first Mac® computer that includes a 10Gb Ethernet port, marking a milestone in the growing mainstream demands for 10GbE connectivity. As the TVS-672XT comes with both 10GbE and Thunderbolt™ 3 ports, it provides an exceptional storage base for iMac Pro® users as they can flexibly choose between Thunderbolt™ 3 and 10GbE connections to suit their application and device needs.
CREATE A SEAMLESS 10GBE ENVIRONMENT FOR BOTH MAC AND WINDOWS USERS
QNAP provides various budget-friendly solutions to help upgrade your network environment to 10GbE. No matter if your team members use Mac® or Windows® computers, they can enjoy blazing-fast transfer speeds and simultaneous real-time access to large NAS-based files using multiple workstations (ideal for video editing and multimedia).
QNA-T310G1T / QNA-T310G1S – The Thunderboltâ„¢ 3 to 10GbE adapter empowers your Mac® or Windows® computers with blazing-fast 10GbE network connectivity using a Thunderbolt 3 type-C port.
QXG-10G1T – The 10GbE PCIe network adapter can be installed in Windows®/Linux® computers to add 10GbE connectivity.
QSW-1208-8C – The 12-port 10GbE 10GbE/NBASE-Tâ„¢ unmanaged switch allows faster speeds using existing cables.
REAL-TIME TRANSCODING FOR AN EXCELLENT CROSS-DEVICE MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Featuring advanced Intel® UHD Graphics 610, the TVS-672XT supports triple-channel 4K H.264 hardware decoding and real-time transcoding, allowing you to convert videos to universal file formats that can be smoothly played on multiple devices*.
*The TVS-672XT’s hardware provides H.264 hardware decoding, encoding and transcoding capabilities. However, playback quality may vary due to factors including playback software, file formats, system usage, and available bandwidth.
FLEXIBLE AND ECONOMICAL STORAGE EXPANSION
QNAP provides several ways to expand your NAS storage as needed to accommodate data and business growth.
Upgrade RAID Capacity – Hot swap lower-capacity drives with larger-capacity drives so that your QNAP NAS can grow with your business.
Attach Expansion Enclosures – Connect up to 6 TX-800P or TX-500P Thunderboltâ„¢ 2 expansion enclosures.
Note: A Thunderboltâ„¢ 3 (USB-C) to Thunderboltâ„¢ 2 Adapter is required for connecting Thunderboltâ„¢ 2 expansion enclosures.
VJBOD – Use VJBOD (Virtual JBOD) to expand your storage capacity by using the unused storage of other QNAP NAS. Up to 8 QNAP NAS can be mounted as local disks on the TVS-472XT.
Migrate to a New NAS – Install your NAS hard drives into a larger QNAP NAS and retain all your existing data and configurations.
COMPLETE BACKUP PLANNING