Name: Qnap TS-264-8G-US
Brand: Qnap
SKU: B0BLJ97L82
Price: 489.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.4 (452 reviews)

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The QNAP TS-264-8G-US is a compact 2-bay tower NAS powered by an Intel Celeron N5095 quad-core processor, 8 GB DDR4 RAM (expandable to 16 GB) and dual 2.5 GbE ports. It offers M.2 NVMe caching, HDMI 2.1 4K output and PCIe expandability for 10 GbE, targeting high-speed file sharing, backup and media streaming for home and small-office environments.

✓ Best for: Home and small‑office users who need high‑speed file sharing, frequent backups, 4K media streaming and light virtualization in a compact form factor. Ideal for 2‑drive setups (up to 44 TB raw) with SSD caching, or as a 2.5/10 GbE media server using HDMI 2.1 and GPU acceleration.✗ Not ideal for: Enterprises requiring more than two drive bays, extensive raw capacity, or built‑in UPS support. Users who prioritize ultra‑low power consumption or a fully integrated software ecosystem may prefer alternatives.

Pros

✓Quad-core Intel Celeron N5095 CPU with burst up to 2.9 GHz delivers strong multitasking performance for file handling and video transcoding.
✓Dual 2.5 GbE ports with optional PCIe 10 GbE expansion provide high‑speed network throughput up to 1,644 MB/s.

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Specifications

Design

Form FactorTower

Fan Size70 mm mm

LED IndicatorsPower/Status, LAN, USB, HDD1-2

BuzzerYes

Features

PCIe ExpandabilitySupports 10GbE via PCIe

Maximum HDMI Resolution4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Speed10 Gb/s Gb/s

General

BrandQnap

ManufacturerQNAP

ModelTS-264-8G-US

Release Date2022-11-04

Warranty2 years

Network

Ethernet Ports2 x 2.5GbE RJ-45

Maximum Transfer Rate1,644 MB/s MB/s

Performance

CPU ModelIntel Celeron N5095

CPU Base Clock2.0 GHz GHz

CPU Burst Clock2.9 GHz GHz

CPU Cache4 MB MB

GPUIntel UHD Graphics

Ports

USB Ports2 x USB 2.0 Type-A, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A

HDMI PortHDMI 2.1 (4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz)

Power

Power Consumption (Typical)29.086 W W

Sensors

IR SensorOptional

Storage

Drive Bays2 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA 6Gb/s

Maximum Storage per Bay22 TB GB

SSD Cache Capacity4 TB GB

RAID Levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD, 60

ControllerSerial ATA/600

Security

Kensington lock slotIntegrated slot for physical security tether

Alert

Warning buzzerBuilt‑in audible buzzer for system alerts

Firmware

Flash memory4 GB flash for dual‑boot OS protection

Peripheral

IR sensor (optional)Supports RM‑IR004 remote for HDMI playback control

Dimensions & Weight

Height11.0 inches

Width9.0 inches

Depth13.0 inches

Weight5.1147244784 pounds

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