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.

Specifications

• CPU: AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1500B quad-core 2.2 GHz processor
• CPU Architecture: 64-bit x86
• Encryption Engine: Yes (AES-NI)
• System Memory: 8 GB SODIMM DDR4 (1 x 8 GB)
• Maximum Memory: 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) – Support for ECC memory
• Drive Bays: 4 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s
• Drive Compatibility: 3.5-inch SATA HDD, 2.5-inch SATA HDD, 2.5-inch SATA SSD
• M.2 Slot: 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x1 slots
• 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port: 2 (2.5G/1G/100M)
• PCIe Slot: 2 x PCIe Gen3 x4
• USB Ports: 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C
• Form Factor: Tower
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 188.2 × 199.3 × 280.8 mm
• Power Supply Unit: 250W, 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz, 3.5A
• Fan: 1 x 120mm (System), 1 x 60mm (CPU)