Breakthrough performance & outstanding connectivity with 10 Gb E, Thunderbolt 3, & M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD slots Powered by an 8th generation Intel Core™ processor, the high-performance TVS-672XT NAS features both 10GBASE-T & Thunderbolt™ 3 high-bandwidth connectivity for tackling heavy workloads & smoothly transferring, displaying & editing 4K videos in real-time. With M.2 SSD support & the ability to install a graphics card, the TVS-672XT provides the ability to boost performance & create a scalable working environment for collaboration & high-speed file sharing. The TVS-672XT is driven by high-quality hardware that delivers optimum performance, comprehensive multimedia features, expandable storage capacity, & numerous other NAS functionalities to inspire greater creativity & accomplishments! High-speed Thunderbolt™ 3 with SMB protocol, allowing Mac & Windows users to collaborate on media editing. 5-speed 10GBASE-T RJ45 connectivity accelerates virtualization applications & file sharing across teams & devices. PCIe expandability allows the use of an entry-level graphics card to accelerate NAS video processing & GPU computing. Install M.2 PCIe (Gen 3 x 2, 2 GB/s) NVMe SSDs (sold separately) to set up caching or storage pools, improving file access efficiency. 4K media playback & real-time transcoding; directly view creative works on an HDTV via HDMI 2.0 (4K @60 Hz) output. Snapshots fully record system status & data, allowing you to protect files & data from accidental deletion & malware attacks. Fast & flexible Thunderbolt 3 & 10GBASE-T connectivity The TVS-672XT adopts the powerful 8th generation Intel Core™ i 3 8100T quad-core 3.1 GHz processor with 8 GB dual-channel DDR4 memory (upgradable to 32 GB) to deliver outstanding performance. It provides two Gigabit & one 5-speed 10GBASE-T port (10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M), supports SATA 6 Gb/s drives, & features AES-NI encryption for delivering high performance while also maintaining the security of your data. You can also connect USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C devices through the Thunderbolt™ 3 ports to transfer large media files across devices, providing you with a more efficient workflow. Extend NAS functionality with a graphics card & other PCIe devices The TVS-672XT features two PCIe Gen 3 slots (the first slot is pre-installed with a Thunderbolt™ 3 card) that allow for the usage of various expansion cards to expand application potential. Graphics cards Accelerate NAS video processing & empower GPGPU tasks. GPUs can also be passed-through to virtual machines. QM2 M.2 SSD/10 Gb E cards Add M.2 SSD caching or 10 Gb E (10GBASE-T) connectivity to the NAS for optimized performance & bandwidth. 10 Gb E/ 40 Gb E adapters Enable lightning-fast throughput for bandwidth-demanding tasks such as virtualization, massive data transmission, & fast backup/restoration. Wireless network cards Use the QNAP QWA-AC2600 wireless adapter with Wireless AP Station to transform the TVS-672XT into a convenient wireless base station, allowing network resources of the NAS to be shared with multiple devices. Obtain performance benefits from M.2 SSD caching Besides using 2.5-inch SSDs for caching, you can utilize the two M.2 SSD slots built in to the TVS-672XT for installing PCIe (Gen 3 x 2, 2 GB/s) NVMe SSDs with 2280 form factors (M.2 SSDs are sold separately).