8-bay Thunderbolt 4 QuTS hero NAS
QNAP TVS-h874T-i7-32G
An 8-bay QuTS hero NAS supplied with a 12-core Intel Core i7 processor, 32GB DDR4 memory, dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, dual 2.5GbE and two M.2 PCIe Gen 4 slots.
Collaborative Thunderbolt 4 storage with room to expand
The QNAP TVS-h874T-i7-32G is a ZFS-based QuTS hero NAS positioned for creative collaboration and shared video workflows. Its supplied configuration combines an Intel Core i7 12-core processor, 32GB DDR4 memory, direct Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, M.2 NVMe slots and PCIe expansion in an 8-bay tower enclosure.
Key features and benefits
Thunderbolt 4 connectivity
Two Thunderbolt 4 Type-C ports are supplied for direct connections to supported hosts.
Multicore creative performance
The installed Intel Core i7 processor provides 12 cores and 20 threads.
Built-in graphics and transcoding
Intel UHD Graphics 770 and hardware-accelerated transcoding are listed in the supplied specification.
Self-Healing data protection
The supplied overview describes detection and correction of corrupted data for video production workflows.
Expandable networking
Two 2.5GbE ports are standard, while 25/10GbE expansion is described through a PCIe network card.
Flexible M.2 use
Two M.2 NVMe slots can be used for an SSD storage volume or SSD caching, based on the supplied description.
Who is the QNAP TVS-h874T-i7-32G best for?
A strong choice for
- Creative teams sharing large project files
- Thunderbolt-connected Mac workflows meeting the supplied system requirement
- Businesses needing 8 internal SATA bays
- Teams starting with 32GB RAM and a supplied 64GB maximum
- Workflows needing built-in 2.5GbE plus PCIe expansion options
Consider another model if you need
- More than 8 internal drive bays
- A rackmount form factor
- Third-party Thunderbolt external storage devices
- Memory requirements above 64GB
Key specifications
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 12-core (8P+4E) / 20-thread processor
- Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
- Memory
- 32GB SODIMM DDR4 (2 × 16GB); maximum 64GB (2 × 32GB)
- Drive bays
- 8 × 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s
- Drive compatibility
- 3.5-inch SATA hard drives; 2.5-inch SATA solid-state drives
- M.2 slots
- 2 × M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 x4; compatible with NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 3 and above
- Networking
- 2 × 2.5GbE; 5/10GbE optional via PCIe expansion card
- Thunderbolt
- 2 × Thunderbolt 4
- PCIe
- 2 slots: PCIe Gen 4 x16 and PCIe Gen 4 x4; slot 2 preinstalled with Thunderbolt 4 AIC
- HDMI
- 1 × HDMI 1.4b, up to 4096 × 2160 at 30Hz
- Dimensions
- 180.2 × 329.3 × 279.6 mm
- Net weight
- 7.34 kg
Full technical specifications
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| CPU | Intel® Core™ i7 12-core (8P+4E) /20-thread Processor |
|---|---|
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit x86 |
| Graphic Processors | Intel® UHD Graphics 770 |
| Floating Point Unit | Supported |
| Encryption Engine | Supported (AES-NI) |
| Hardware-accelerated Transcoding | Supported |
| System Memory | 32 GB SODIMM DDR4 (2 x 16 GB) |
| Maximum Memory | 64 GB ( 2 x 32 GB) |
| Memory Slot | 2 x SODIMM DDR4 |
| Flash Memory | 5GB (Dual boot OS protection) |
| Drive Bay | 8 x 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s |
| Drive Compatibility | 3.5-inch bays: 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives |
| Hot-swappable | Supported (Not supported M.2 SSD) |
| M.2 Slot | 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 x4 slots Compatible with NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 3 and above. Please refer to https://www.qnap.com/compatibility/ for compatibility. |
| SSD Cache Acceleration Support | Supported |
| GPU pass-through | Supported |
| 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (2.5G/1G/100M) | 2 (2.5G/1G/100M/10M) |
| 5 Gigabit Ethernet Port (5G/2.5G/1G/100M) | Optional via PCIe expansion card |
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Port | Optional via PCIe expansion card Optional via PCIe expansion card |
| 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. |
| PCIe Slot | 2 Slot 1: PCIe Gen 4 x16 Slot 2: PCIe Gen 4 x4 *Slot 2 is preinstalled with a Thunderbolt 4 AIC. Card dimensions for PCIe slot 1~Slot 2:185 x 131.15 x 18.76 mm / 7.28 x 5.16 x 0.74 inches. Wider cards can be installed if the next PCIe slot will not be used. |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Port | 1 x Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps 2 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps |
| HDMI™ Output | 1, HDMI™ 1.4b (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz) |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| LED Indicators | HDD 1-8, Status, LAN, USB port, M.2 port |
| LCD Display/ Button | Supported |
| Buttons | Power, Reset, USB Copy |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 180.2 × 329.3 × 279.6 mm Dimensions do not include foot pad (foot pad may be up to 30mm / 1.18 inches high depending on model) |
| Weight (Net) | 7.34 kg |
| Weight (Gross) | 8.99 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 | 350W (PWR-PSU-350W-DT01), 100-240V |
| Power Consumption: Disk Standby Mode | 62.668 |
| Power Consumption: Operating Mode, Typical | 104.35 W Tested fully populated with WD10EFRX hard drives. |
| Fan | System fan: 2 x 120mm, 12VDC CPU fan: 1 x 60mm, 12VDC |
| System Warning | Buzzer |
| Kensington Security Slot | Supported |
| Max. Number of Concurrent Connections (CIFS) - with Max. Memory | 3500 |
Frequently asked questions about the QNAP TVS-h874T-i7-32G
What is the QNAP TVS-h874T-i7-32G?
It is an 8-bay QuTS hero NAS with a 12-core Intel Core i7 processor, 32GB DDR4 memory and two Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Can its memory be expanded?
The supplied specification lists 32GB installed and a maximum of 64GB across two DDR4 SODIMM slots.
Which drives fit the main bays?
The supplied compatibility list includes 3.5-inch SATA hard drives and 2.5-inch SATA solid-state drives.
Does it have M.2 NVMe slots?
Yes. It has two M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 x4 slots, with compatibility stated for NVMe SSD PCIe Gen 3 and above.
Does it support third-party Thunderbolt external storage?
No. The supplied specification explicitly says third-party Thunderbolt external storage devices are not supported.
What macOS version is required?
The supplied product information lists macOS 13.5 or later.
What networking is included?
Two 2.5GbE ports are built in; 5/10GbE connectivity is listed as optional via PCIe expansion.