12-bay SATA all-flash creator NAS
QNAP TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G All-Flash NAS
A QuTS hero all-flash tower NAS with an AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series processor, 32GB DDR5 ECC memory, dual 10GBASE-T, dual 2.5GbE and three PCIe Gen 4 expansion slots.
High-speed all-flash storage for creative production workflows
The QNAP TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G combines a Ryzen 7 9000 Series processor with QuTS hero, DDR5 ECC memory and multi-gigabit networking for the supplied 4K/8K editing, VFX, collaboration and large-file workflows. PCIe Gen 4 expansion can add 25GbE, M.2 SSDs or JBOD connectivity as described in the supplied content.
Key features and benefits
Ryzen 7 processing
The supplied AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series processor provides 8 cores and 16 threads, with speeds from 3.8GHz up to 5.5GHz.
DDR5 ECC memory
The system includes 32GB DDR5 ECC and supports a supplied maximum of 192GB across four UDIMM slots.
Multi-Gig networking
Two 10GBASE-T and two 2.5GbE ports are built in, with optional 25GbE through a PCIe adapter.
QuTS hero data services
The supplied ZFS-based QuTS hero feature set includes data integrity, WORM technology, real-time deduplication and SSD-focused functions.
Three PCIe Gen 4 slots
Expansion options include 25GbE, M.2 SSD adapters and JBOD connectivity, subject to the supplied slot and compatibility conditions.
Built-in Radeon graphics
The supplied AMD Radeon iGPU supports graphics tasks and hardware-accelerated transcoding.
Who is this model best for?
A strong choice for
- Multimedia creators working with large project files
- Supplied 4K/8K editing and VFX workflows
- Teams needing built-in 10GbE and 2.5GbE connectivity
- Workloads that benefit from ECC memory and QuTS hero
- Deployments requiring PCIe Gen 4 expansion
Consider another model if you need
- A hard-disk-based NAS rather than an all-flash platform
- A smaller or rackmount chassis
- A drive-bay specification that is confirmed before purchase
- A lower networking requirement without built-in 10GbE
Key specifications
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series, 8-core/16-thread, 3.8GHz up to 5.5GHz
- System memory
- 32GB UDIMM DDR5 ECC (1 × 32GB)
- Maximum memory
- 192GB (4 × 48GB) across 4 DDR5 UDIMM slots
- Drive bays
- Source conflict: product title states 12 × 3.5-inch SATA; technical table states 12 × 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s
- Drive compatibility
- Technical table lists 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives
- Networking
- 2 × 10GBASE-T; 2 × 2.5GbE
- Optional networking
- 25GbE via PCIe adapter
- PCIe
- 3 slots: Gen 4 x4; Gen 4 x8 or x4; Gen 4 x8, subject to supplied slot-sharing conditions
- USB
- 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1; 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DPI; 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- HDMI
- 1 × HDMI 1.4b, up to 3840 × 2160 at 30Hz
- Dimensions
- 157.2 × 368 × 362mm, excluding foot pad
- Standard warranty
- 5 — unit not stated in the supplied table
Full technical specifications
Processor, memory and storage
| CPU | AMD Ryzen™ 7 9000 Series 8C/16T 3.8 GHz, up to 5.5 GHz |
|---|---|
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit x86 |
| Graphic Processors | AMD Radeon iGPU |
| Encryption Engine | Supported (AES-NI) |
| Hardware-accelerated Transcoding | Supported |
| System Memory | 32 GB UDIMM DDR5 ECC (1 x 32 GB) |
| Maximum Memory | 192 GB (4 x 48GB) |
| Memory Slot | 4 x DDR5 UDIMM |
| Flash Memory | 4GB (Dual boot OS protection) |
| Drive Bay | 12 x 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s The system is shipped without SSD. For the SSD compatibility list, please visit |
| Drive Compatibility | 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives |
| Hot-swappable | Supported (Not supported M.2 SSD) |
| M.2 Slot | Optional via PCIe adapters Compatible with NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 3 and above. Please refer to for compatibility. |
| SSD Cache Acceleration Support | Supported |
| GPU pass-through | Supported |
| SR-IOV | Supported |
Network, ports and controls
| 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G/1G/100M) | 2 (2.5G/1G/100M/10M) |
|---|---|
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Port | 2 x 10GBASE-T (10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M) |
| 25 Gigabit Ethernet Port | Optional via a PCIe adapter |
| Wake on LAN (WOL) | Only the 2.5GbE port |
| Jumbo Frame | Supported |
| PCIe Slot | 3 Slot 1: Gen 4 x 4 Slot 2: Gen 4 x 8 or Gen 4 x 4* Slot 3: Gen 4 x 8 *Slot 2 provides the width of PCIe Gen4 x8 when Slot 1 is not in use, and provides the width of PCIe Gen4 x4 when Slot 1 is in use. Card dimensions for PCIe slot 1 ~ Slot 2:185 x 111.15 x 18.76 mm / 7.28 x 4.38 x 0.74 inches. Card dimensions for PCIe slot 3:280 x 111.15 x 18.76 mm / 11.02 x 4.38 x 0.74 inches. Wider cards can be installed if the next PCIe slot will not be used. |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 port | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Port | 2 x USB 3.2 (1x Type-C with DPI included , 1x Type-A) (10Gb/s) |
| HDMI™ Output | 1 x HDMI™ 1.4b ( up to 3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz ) |
| LED Indicators | Power/Status, LAN, USB, SSD1-12 |
| LCD Display/ Button | Supported |
| Buttons | Power, Reset, USB Auto Copy |
Software, surveillance and feature limits
| Max. Number of Concurrent Connections (CIFS) - with Max. Memory | 10,000 |
|---|
Physical, environmental and power
| Form Factor | Tower |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.2 × 368 × 362 mm Dimensions do not include foot pad (foot pad may be up to 30mm / 1.18 inches high depending on model) |
| Weight (Net) | 8 kg |
| Weight (Gross) | 8.9 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 | Minimum 500W, 100-240V |
| Power Consumption: Disk Standby Mode | 69.01 |
| Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical | 102.54 W Tested with drives fully populated. |
| Fan | 2 x 92mm, 12VDC |
| System Warning | Buzzer |
| Kensington Security Slot | Supported |
| Standard Warranty | 5 |
Frequently asked questions about TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G All-Flash NAS
What is the QNAP TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G?
It is a 12-bay QuTS hero all-flash tower NAS with Ryzen 7 processing, DDR5 ECC memory and built-in 10GbE and 2.5GbE networking.
What processor does the TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G use?
It uses an AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series 8-core/16-thread processor running at 3.8GHz and up to 5.5GHz.
How much memory is included?
The TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G includes 32GB of DDR5 ECC memory as one 32GB UDIMM.
What is the maximum memory?
The supplied maximum is 192GB using four 48GB DDR5 UDIMMs.
What drive bays does the TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G have?
The supplied sources conflict: the title states twelve 3.5-inch SATA bays, while the technical table states twelve 2.5-inch SATA bays for 2.5-inch SATA SSDs. Confirm the correct chassis specification before purchase.
What network ports are included?
It includes two 10GBASE-T ports and two 2.5GbE ports. The supplied table also lists optional 25GbE through a PCIe adapter.
Does the TS-h1277AFX-R7-32G include SSDs?
No. The supplied table states that the system is shipped without SSDs.
What expansion slots are provided?
Three PCIe Gen 4 slots are supplied, with bandwidth and slot-sharing conditions detailed in the full specifications.
Important information
The supplied technical table states that the system is shipped without SSDs.
Source conflict: the product title states 12 × 3.5-inch SATA, while the technical table states 12 × 2.5-inch SATA and lists 2.5-inch SATA SSD compatibility.
The standard warranty field is supplied only as “5”; no unit is stated, so none has been assumed.
The disk-standby power field is supplied as “69.01” without a unit; it is retained unchanged in the full specifications.
