QNAP unveils TVS-hx74T Thunderbolt 4 NAS devices
QNAP has unveiled the TVS-h674T and TVS-h874T Thunderbolt 4 NAS devices, focusing on digital content creation and video production. These Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices are tailored to meet the needs of creators, to enhance productivity and provide a secure space for valuable creative projects.
The series includes three models. The TVS-h674T-i5-32G model is a 6-bay 3.5-inch SATA HDD Thunderbolt NAS, powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i5 6-core/12-thread Processor, paired with Intel UHD Graphics 730 and 32GB DDR4 RAM. The TVS-h874T-i7-32G, an 8-bay 3.5-inch SATA HDD Thunderbolt NAS, houses a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 12-core (8P+4E) /20-thread Processor, Intel UHD Graphics 770, and 32GB DDR4 RAM. Lastly, the TVS-h874T-i9-64G, another 8-bay model, comes with a 12th Gen Intel Core i9 16-core (8P+8E) /24-thread Processor, Intel UHD Graphics 770, and 64GB DDR4 RAM.
Meiji Chang, the General Manager of QNAP, explains, "At QNAP, we are driven to empower creators and professionals with cutting-edge solutions that amplify their creative potential. The TVS-hx74T Thunderbolt 4 NAS series is a testament to our commitment, offering unrivaled performance and expandability to cater to the evolving needs of the creative industry."
Jason Ziller, the General Manager of Client Connectivity Division at Intel Corporation adds, "Intel is pleased to collaborate with QNAP in developing the TVS-hx74T NAS with Thunderbolt technology. Our powerful Intel Core processors and QNAP's expertise in storage solutions have resulted in a game-changing product for creators and video productions."
The TVS-hx74T series is a powerhouse, thanks to the 12th Gen Intel Core processors. These processors ensure smooth collaborative 4K video editing across multiple workstations. Additionally, the built-in GPU significantly speeds up real-time transcoding for RAW footage, enabling quick file access and review across different devices.
The devices come with Thunderbolt 4 connectivity with two built-in ports, ensuring rapid data transfer speeds. This feature, combined with streamlined collaborative workflow functionalities, allows connectivity between multiple Mac/PC users while maintaining robust access privilege settings to prevent unauthorized access.
An impressive feature of these devices is the NVMe SSD volume, supported by dual M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 x4 slots. This feature creates super-fast volumes for ongoing projects. Additionally, the upgradable 25/10 GbE and the creator-oriented ZFS-based operating system provide flexible storage management, comprehensive data protection, and optimized performance, meeting the high demands of creative professionals.
The Self-Healing feature is a significant addition, automatically detecting and correcting corrupted data to ensure seamless video production. Additionally, the NAS data backup with myQNAPcloud Storage, providing 16GB free cloud storage, is a remarkable feature, ensuring that critical data is protected and accessible from anywhere, enhancing data management and collaboration throughout the creative workflow.
As of now, we still don’t have the details on the price and when exactly these TVS-hx74T Thunderbolt 4 NAS devices by QNAP will hit the market. With that said, they are likely to be rather expensive. You will eventually be able to buy them here.
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