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Qnap TS-1264U-RP-8G-US 12-bay rackmount NAS
Twelve-bay rackmount NAS with quad-core Intel Celeron up to 2.9 GHz, 8 GB on-board RAM, dual 2.5 GbE ports and PCIe Gen 3 x2 expansion slots
- 12-bay rackmount design supports high-capacity storage
- Quad-core Intel Celeron up to 2.9 GHz handles demanding workloads
- Dual 2.5GbE ports enable fast file sharing across teams
- PCIe Gen 3x2 slots allow flexible expansion cards
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports deliver up to 10Gb/s transfer speeds
12-Bay Rackmount NAS for Teams
The Qnap TS-1264U-RP-8G-US is a 2U rackmount NAS with twelve drive bays, a quad-core Intel Celeron processor and 8 GB of on-board memory that cannot be expanded. It supplies dual 2.5GbE ports for faster file sharing across workgroups. Two PCIe Gen 3x2 slots accept optional QM2, USB or network cards. Multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 type-A ports provide 10 Gb/s transfer for external drives or expansion enclosures.
Suits Small Offices Needing Redundant Power
This unit fits small offices that want redundant power supplies and high-density storage in a 12-bay chassis. It is not for buyers who need more than twelve bays or who require expandable system memory. It is not for teams that depend on 10GbE networking without adding a separate card. It is not for workloads that demand a higher base CPU clock than 2.7 GHz.
Non-Expandable 8 GB Memory Decides Fit
The single specification that decides fit is the soldered 8 GB RAM, which cannot be upgraded. Virtualisation, heavy container use or large-scale deduplication will quickly exhaust this limit. If your workload needs more memory, you must choose a different platform.
Highlights
- 12-bay rackmount design supports high-capacity storage
- Quad-core Intel Celeron up to 2.9 GHz handles demanding workloads
- Dual 2.5GbE ports enable fast file sharing across teams
- PCIe Gen 3x2 slots allow flexible expansion cards
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports deliver up to 10Gb/s transfer speeds
Specifications
| Brand | QNAP |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 14.06 kg |
| Package size | 432 × 381 × 102 mm |
Questions about this item
What practical speed does the dual 2.5GbE interface cap at?
Each port negotiates at 2.5G, 1G or 100M, so real-world throughput tops out at the 2.5GbE link rate when connected to matching switches or clients.
What physical space and mounting hardware does this 12-bay unit require?
It occupies a standard 2U rackmount enclosure and includes sliding rails for installation in a compatible cabinet.
How is the operating system installed, and what step do users often miss?
Insert drives, power on, then use Qfinder Pro on a networked PC to discover the NAS and run the web-based initialisation wizard; skipping the wizard leaves the storage pool uncreated.
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