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QNAP TS-873A-8G 8-Bay NAS Storage Tower, AMD Ryzen, 8GB RAM

Processor manufacturerAMD
Internal memory8 GB
System drive capacity5
Power consumption (typical)54.07 W
Noise level23 dB
Flash memory5000 MB

The QNAP TS-873A-8G is an eight-bay NAS storage tower built around an AMD Ryzen Embedded processor and 8GB of RAM, giving small businesses and power users a serious platform for centralised file storage, backup and media serving.

Description

AMD Ryzen Performance Across Eight Drive Bays

8 drive bays with no drives included, so you choose the capacity and drive type that fits your workload
AMD Ryzen Embedded CPU handles demanding tasks like transcoding, virtualisation and simultaneous multi-user access without breaking a sweat
8GB DDR4 RAM keeps workflows responsive even when running multiple NAS applications concurrently
Dual 2.5GbE LAN ports support link aggregation or separate network segments for faster throughput and added redundancy
Compact tower form factor in a clean black finish fits neatly into a home office or server room alike

The TS-873A-8G suits content creators needing bulk media storage, IT administrators setting up centralised backups, and SMBs looking for a scalable, high-throughput network-attached storage solution.

Specifications

General

Brand	QNAP
Model name	TS-873A
Product colour	Black
Remotely operated	Yes
ECC	Yes
Type	NAS
Buzzer	Yes
DHCP server	Yes
Chassis type	Tower
Device class	Small & Medium Business
Fan diameter	120
RAID rebuild	Yes
Fan diameter 2	60
Number of fans	3
Backup function	Yes
Built-in FTP server	Yes
Online RAID expansion	Yes
Online RAID migration	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes
Number of M.2 (M & B) slots	2
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slots	2
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95
Warranty	2 years
EAN	4713213518823

Processor

Processor manufacturer	AMD
Processor family	Ryzen Embedded
Processor generation	AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 Series
Processor model	V1500B
Processor cores	4
Processor threads	8
Processor frequency	2.2 GHz
Number of processors supported	1

Memory

Internal memory	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4
Memory slots	2
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM

Storage

Hot-swap drive bays	Yes
System drive capacity	5
Storage drive capacity	0
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA III
Storage drives installed	No
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70
Installed storage drive type	No
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5/3.5/M.2
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Total installed storage capacity	0
Number of system drives installed	1
Number of storage drives supported	8
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III

Camera

Flash memory	5000 MB

Ports

USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	1
USB port	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2
Ethernet LAN data rates	100/1000/2500
Cable lock slot	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
USB copy function	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes

Software & security

Operating system installed	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system version	5.0.0
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2008 R2/Windows Server 2012/Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows Server 2016/Windows Server 2019
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10/Windows 7/Windows 8

Keyboard & controls

On/off switch	Yes
Reset button	Yes

Battery & power

Power consumption (typical)	54.07 W
AC input voltage	100 – 240 V
AC input frequency	50 – 60 Hz
Power cables quantity	1
Power supply location	Built-in
Concurrent connections	2000
Power consumption (sleep)	25.668
Power consumption (HDD standby)	25.668
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	250

Performance & capacities

Noise level	23 dB
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 – 40 °C
RAID levels	0/1/10/5/50/6/60/JBOD
Cooling type	Active

Features

Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
LED indicators	HDD/Power/SSD/Status/USB
Package type	Box
RAID support	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes
Backup features	Cloud/iSCSI LUN
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes
Multilingual support	Yes
Maximum RAM supported	64
Supported file systems	exFAT/ext3/ext4/FAT32/HFS+/NTFS