Powered by AnnapurnaLabs AL-314 quad-core 1.7 GHz processor with 4 GB DDR3L RAM (expandable to 8 GB), the TS-431X3 features one 10GbE SFP+ port, one 2.5GbE RJ45 port and one Gigabit port, allowing you to enjoy higher transfer speeds using existing CAT5e or CAT6 RJ45 cables in your network environment. Coupled with QNAP QSW series network switch, you can easily build a high-speed network affordably. You can also use your laptop with a QNAP USB 3.2 Gen 1 to 5GbE adapter (QNA-UC5G1T) or your desktop computer with a QNAP 5GbE network expansion card (QXG-5G1T-111C) and directly connect to the TS-431X3’s 2.5GbE port to enjoy 2.5 times faster transfer speeds.
Tested in QNAP Labs. Figures may vary according to environment. Test Environment: NAS: TS-431X3-4G OS: QTS 4.4.2 Volume type: 4 x Samsung PM863 240 GB SSDs, RAID 5, thick volume Client PC: Windows Server 2016, Intel Core i7-7700 3.6 GHz, 32 GB RAM, 10 GB file