QNAP TS-473A-8G NAS Storage System with AMD Ryzen V1500B Quad-Core Processor and 2.5GbE Networking

The QNAP TS-473A-8G is a versatile tower-style NAS designed for small to medium-sized businesses and advanced home users seeking reliable, high-performance storage. Powered by an AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core processor running at 2.2 GHz with Turbo Core up to 2.2 GHz, it delivers robust computational power for multitasking, virtualization, and media processing. Supporting up to 64GB of DDR4 SDRAM (ECC memory compatible), this NAS provides ample memory for demanding applications, ensuring smooth operation and efficient data management.

Equipped with two 2.5GbE RJ45 ports that are backward compatible with 1GbE and 100MbE, the TS-473A-8G offers flexible high-speed network connectivity. Using port trunking, users can achieve transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps, significantly reducing file transfer times and enhancing network performance. The system features two PCIe Gen 3 slots, allowing expansion with 10GbE network cards, SSD caching, USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, wireless networking modules, or Fibre Channel adapters, providing adaptable connectivity options for evolving needs.

Storage flexibility is a key feature, with two M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD slots that enable Qtier Technology and SSD caching for optimized storage performance. The system supports up to four 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch drives, making it suitable for various storage configurations. The NAS operates on QTS 4.5.1, a user-friendly and productive operating system, with the option to switch to QuTS hero—QNAP’s ZFS-based OS designed for higher data integrity, end-to-end data protection, inline data deduplication, compression, and system reliability.

Designed for ease of use and expandability, the TS-473A-8G includes essential accessories such as Ethernet cables, screws for drive installation, M.2 SSD heatsinks, drive tray keys, and a quick installation guide. Its tower form factor ensures added reliability and ease of maintenance, while the USB Type-C port and USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports facilitate fast data transfer and device connection. Whether for business data management, multimedia processing, or virtualization, the QNAP TS-473A-8G offers an efficient, scalable, and dependable storage solution that adapts to your growing needs.

Features:

• High-performance AMD Ryzen V1500B quad-core processor with Turbo Core up to 2.2 GHz for multitasking and intensive workloads

• Supports up to 64GB DDR4 SDRAM (ECC compatible) for efficient and reliable memory performance

• Two 2.5GbE RJ45 ports, backward compatible with 1GbE/100MbE, with port trunking for up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds

• Two PCIe Gen 3 slots for expansion with 10GbE network cards, SSD caching, USB 3.2 Gen 2, wireless modules, or Fibre Channel adapters

• Two M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD slots with Qtier Technology and SSD caching for continuous storage optimization

• Supports up to four 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch drives for flexible storage configurations

• Operates on QTS 4.5.1 and QuTS hero, offering flexible switching for data integrity, reliability, and advanced data management

• Includes essential accessories such as Ethernet cables, drive screws, heatsinks, and drive tray keys for easy setup

• Tower form factor designed for reliability, ease of maintenance, and expanded connectivity