Testseek.com have collected 22 expert reviews of the QNAP TS-453A 4-bay USB3 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for QNAP TS-453A 4-bay USB3.
September 2016
(86%)
22 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(81%)
749 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Supports IoT solutions
Impressive 128k sequential performance
Versatile
QNAP offers the best value beyond the box. The TS453A ships with a remote control and the largest software application list. This model with four Ethernet ports and four drive bays doesn't lose sight of the main purpose of having a NAS
It just expands th
High enough network-transfer speeds (although not as high as I expected)
Energy efficient CPU with enough computing power
Silent operation
Low power consumption
QTS 4.2.1
8 GB of RAM
Four Ethernet ports that can be teamed
Two HDMI (1.4a) ports
Two
Dual HDMI outputs
VM Center
Quad LAN and being able to run Ubuntu with a few simple clicks
The TS453A has enough features to explore for a long time
The software suite is extensive
QNAP also keeps it's QTS operating system well updated
The unit even
The editors didn't like
Weak CIFS performance
QNAP didn't put a lot of effort into explaining what the TSx53A is capable of or what the audio brings to the system. On the product page
You have to move to the bottom of the page to find the new features. Even then
A karaoke NAS is very focused and le
Price and price gap between the 4G and 8G models is very large
Long boot time
Trays don't feature locks
Doesn't support a refresh rate above 30 Hz with UHD-1 (UHDTV) resolution
We weren't able to install the beta version of Linux Station
Quad Gigabit LAN is certainly enough for most use cases
We would like to see options for faster 10 GbE networks for those of us that have needs for faster networks
