Five-Slot Thunderbolt 4 All-Flash NASbook
QNAP TBS-h574TX-i5-16G All-Flash NASbook
A compact all-flash NASbook with an Intel Core i5-1340PE processor, 16 GB non-expandable memory, five hot-swappable E1.S/M.2 NVMe positions, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, 10GbE and 2.5GbE networking.
Portable all-flash collaboration for video-production teams
The QNAP TBS-h574TX-i5-16G is designed for film sets, small studios, small-scale video-production teams and SOHO users. Its five E1.S or M.2 NVMe positions, direct Thunderbolt 4 connections, 10GbE and 2.5GbE networking, hardware-accelerated transcoding and two USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports support real-time editing, large-file transfer, backup and collaboration between pre-production and post-production.
Key features and benefits
Five flexible NVMe positions
Each E1.S position includes a pre-installed adapter for M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSDs.
Hot-swappable project storage
The listed hot-swap capability and automatic RAID disk replacement support ongoing production workflows.
Two Thunderbolt 4 ports
Mac and Windows workstations can connect directly, with the stated delivery of up to 20Gbps for 4K video editing.
10GbE and 2.5GbE built in
One 10GBASE-T port and one 2.5GbE port support fast network transfer and shared access.
Thirteenth-generation Core processor
The 12-core Intel Core i5-1340PE combines four performance cores and eight efficiency cores.
QuTS hero or QTS
The NASbook runs QuTS hero and can be switched to QTS based on operational needs.
Who is this model best for?
A strong choice for
- Film-set and studio file workflows
- Real-time video editing over direct Thunderbolt connections
- Large multimedia file transfers
- Portable all-flash project storage
- Mac and Windows production teams
Consider another model if you need
- You need expandable system memory
- You require 3.5-inch hard-drive bays
- You need third-party Thunderbolt external-storage support
Key specifications
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-1340PE, 12-core (4P+8E)/16-thread, up to 4.50 GHz
- System memory
- 16 GB onboard, non-expandable
- Drive positions
- 5 × E1.S up to 15 mm, PCIe Gen 3 x2
- M.2 support
- 5 × M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 3 via pre-installed adapters
- Networking
- 1 × 10GBASE-T; 1 × 2.5GbE RJ45
- Thunderbolt
- 2 × Thunderbolt 4
- USB
- 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2; 1 × USB 2.0
- HDMI
- 1 × HDMI 1.4b
- Dimensions
- 60 × 215 × 199 mm, excluding foot pad
- Power supply
- 120W adapter
Full technical specifications
Processor, memory and storage
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-1340PE 12C(4P+8E)/16T up to 4.50GHz |
|---|---|
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit x86 |
| Graphic Processors | Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible |
| Floating Point Unit | Supported |
| Encryption Engine | Supported |
| Hardware-accelerated Transcoding | Supported |
| System Memory | 16 GB on board (non-expandable) |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB on board (non-expandable) |
| Flash Memory | 5GB (Dual boot OS protection) |
| Drive Bay | 5 x E1.S up to 15mm (5x PCIe Gen3 x2) Pre-install adapter to support M.2 2280 for each slots |
| Drive Compatibility | E1.S or M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe |
| Hot-swappable | Supported |
| M.2 Slot | 5 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 3 slots (via pre-installed adapter) The system is shipped without SSD. |
| SSD Cache Acceleration Support | Supported |
| Max. Number of Concurrent Connections (CIFS) - with Max. Memory | 1500 |
Network, ports and expansion
| 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G/1G/100M) | 1 |
|---|---|
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Port | 1 x 10GBASE-T (10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M) |
| Wake on LAN (WOL) | Supported |
| Jumbo Frame | Supported |
| Thunderbolt Port | 2 (Thunderbolt™ 4) Supports only Thunderbolt connections for Windows & Mac hosts and USB storage devices. Third-party Thunderbolt external storage devices are not supported. |
| USB 2.0 port | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Port | 2 |
| HDMI™ Output | 1, HDMI™ 1.4b |
Physical, environmental and power
| Form Factor | Set-top design |
|---|---|
| LED Indicators | Status, USB copy, SSD 1-5 |
| Buttons | Status, USB copy, Reset |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 60 × 215 × 199 mm Dimensions do not include foot pad (foot pad may be up to 30mm / 1.18 inches high depending on model) |
| Weight (Net) | 2.24 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0 - 40 °C (32°F - 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20 - 70°C (-4°F - 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5-95% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27°C (80.6°F) |
| Power Supply Unit | 120W Adapter (19VDC output, 100-240VAC input) |
| Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical | 46 W |
| Fan | System fan: 2 x 40mm CPU fan: 1 x 75mm |
| System Warning | Buzzer |
Frequently asked questions about the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G
What is the QNAP TBS-h574TX-i5-16G?
It is a compact five-position E1.S/M.2 NVMe all-flash NASbook for video-production, file-transfer, backup and collaboration workflows.
Which processor does the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G use?
The TBS-h574TX-i5-16G uses an Intel Core i5-1340PE with 12 cores (4 performance and 8 efficiency cores), 16 threads and a stated speed up to 4.50 GHz.
How much memory is included with the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G?
It includes 16 GB onboard memory, which is non-expandable.
How many SSD positions does the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G have?
It has five E1.S positions up to 15 mm, with a pre-installed adapter in each position for M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSDs.
Which drive types are supported by the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G?
It supports E1.S or M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSDs.
Which network ports are built into the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G?
It includes one 10GBASE-T port and one 2.5GbE RJ45 port.
Which direct and external connections does the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G provide?
It provides two Thunderbolt 4 ports, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one USB 2.0 port and one HDMI 1.4b output.
What form factor is the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G?
It uses a compact set-top NASbook design.
What are the dimensions of the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G?
Its stated chassis dimensions are 60 × 215 × 199 mm, excluding the foot pad.
Can the TBS-h574TX-i5-16G use third-party Thunderbolt external storage?
No. Third-party Thunderbolt external storage devices are not supported.
Important information
The system is shipped without SSDs.
The 16 GB onboard memory is non-expandable.
Third-party Thunderbolt external storage devices are not supported.
The stated dimensions exclude the foot pad, which may be up to 30 mm high depending on the model.