AMD Ryzen V1500B
Four cores and eight threads at 2.2GHz with AES-NI acceleration.
AMD Ryzen 16-bay rackmount NAS
A diskless 16-bay, 3U rackmount NAS with an AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B 4-core/8-thread processor, 16GB DDR4 memory, dual 2.5GbE, two PCIe Gen 3 slots and redundant power.

It is a diskless 16-bay, 3U business NAS powered by an AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B 4-core/8-thread 2.2GHz processor. This configuration includes 16GB DDR4 memory, dual 2.5GbE, two PCIe Gen 3 x4 slots and dual 550W power supplies, with support for QTS or QuTS hero.
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The AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B provides four cores and eight threads at 2.2GHz with AES-NI encryption acceleration. This 16GB configuration supports up to 64GB across two UDIMM DDR4 slots, and ECC memory is supported.
Two 2.5GbE ports support 2.5G, 1G, 100M and 10M speeds. The supplied description states that Port Trunking can provide up to 5Gbps combined transfer speed.
The supplied information lists Qtier, SSD caching, virtual machines, containers and block-based or file-based cloud storage gateways with local caching. Optional M.2 SSD support is available through a QNAP QM2 PCIe card.
The TS-1673AU-RP supports QTS and QuTS hero, allowing the operating system to be selected according to deployment requirements. Two 550W power supplies provide redundant power for rack deployment.
It is a diskless 16-bay, 3U rackmount NAS with an AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B processor, 16GB DDR4 memory, dual 2.5GbE, dual PCIe expansion and redundant power.
No. The supplied product information states that the system is supplied without hard drives.
It uses an AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B four-core, eight-thread processor running at 2.2GHz.
This configuration includes 16GB UDIMM DDR4 memory and supports up to 64GB across two memory slots. ECC memory is supported.
Its sixteen 3.5-inch SATA bays support 3.5-inch SATA hard drives and 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives.
It includes two 2.5GbE ports supporting 2.5G, 1G, 100M and 10M speeds.
Yes. The supplied description states that Port Trunking can provide up to 5Gbps combined transfer speed.
Yes. It has two PCIe Gen 3 x4 slots for compatible networking, SSD caching, USB, wireless, Fibre Channel or graphics cards.
Yes. Optional M.2 SSD support is available through a compatible QNAP QM2 PCIe card.
The supplied information states that the TS-1673AU-RP supports both QTS and QuTS hero.
Yes. It includes two 550W power supply units.
The supplied specifications list a three-year QNAP manufacturer warranty.
(TS-1673AU-RP-16G)
Key supplied capabilities and purchasing considerations for this QNAP product.
Four cores and eight threads at 2.2GHz with AES-NI acceleration.
Sixteen SATA bays support 3.5-inch HDDs and 2.5-inch SSDs.
The supplied configuration includes 16GB and supports up to 64GB with ECC support.
Two built-in Multi-Gig ports with a supplied Port Trunking claim of up to 5Gbps.
Expansion options include networking, SSD caching, USB, wireless, Fibre Channel and graphics.
The supplied specifications list a three-year QNAP manufacturer warranty.
Review the supplied processor, memory, storage, networking, expansion, physical, power, environmental and warranty details.

| CPU | AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B 4-core/8-thread 2.2GHz processor |
|---|---|
| CPU architecture | 64-bit x86 |
| Encryption engine | Yes (AES-NI) |
| Hardware-accelerated transcoding | Optional via a PCIe graphics card |
| System memory | 16GB UDIMM DDR4 |
| Maximum memory | 64GB (2 × 32GB) |
| Memory slots | 2 × UDIMM DDR4; ECC memory supported |
| Dual-DIMM note | Use a pair of identical DDR4 modules |
| Drive bays | 16 × 3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s, 3Gb/s; system supplied without HDDs |
|---|---|
| Drive compatibility | 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives |
| Hot-swappable | Yes; not supported for M.2 SSDs |
| M.2 slot | Optional via a QNAP QM2 PCIe card |
| SSD cache acceleration | Supported |
| GPU pass-through | Yes |
| 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | 2 × 2.5GbE ports (2.5G/1G/100M/10M) |
|---|---|
| 5 Gigabit Ethernet | Optional via a network adapter |
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet | Optional via a network adapter |
| Wake on LAN | Yes; supported through the 2.5GbE ports only |
| Jumbo Frame | Yes |
| PCIe slots | 2 × PCIe Gen 3 x4 |
|---|---|
| With riser card | Slot 1: up to 160 × 68.9 × 18.76mm; Slot 2: up to 160 × 68.9 × 39.08mm |
| Without riser card | Slot 1: up to 160 × 111.15 × 39.08mm |
| Wider-card note | Wider cards can be installed if the adjacent PCIe slot is not used |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 × Type-A |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10Gbps | 2 × Type-C and 1 × Type-A |
| HDMI output | Optional via a PCIe graphics card |
| Form factor | 3U rackmount |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | HDD 116, status, LAN, USB and power |
| Buttons | Power and reset |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 131.3 × 432 × 370.9mm; excludes the ear hook and protruding part of the power supply unit |
| Net weight | 13.53kg |
| Gross weight | 17.15kg |
| Power supply | 550W × 2, 100240V AC, 5060Hz, 73.5A |
|---|---|
| Disk standby power | 47.75W |
| Typical operating power | 97.34W; tested fully populated with WD10EFRX hard drives |
| Fans | 3 × 80mm, 12VDC |
| System warning | Buzzer |
| Operating temperature | 040°C (32104°F) |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | -2070°C (-4158°F) |
| Relative humidity | 595% RH non-condensing, wet bulb: 27°C (80.6°F) |
| Standard warranty | 3 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum concurrent CIFS connections | 2,000 with maximum memory installed |
| SKU | TS-1673AU-RP-16G |
| Model # | TS-1673AU-RP |
| Barcode # | 885022019915 |
| Brand | QNAP |
| Shipping Weight | 17.5000kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.430m |
| Shipping Height | 0.370m |
| Shipping Length | 0.130m |
The QNAP TS-1673AU-RP-16G is supplied with a three-year QNAP manufacturer warranty.
Warranty coverage, eligibility and claim assessment are subject to QNAP's applicable warranty terms. Please retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase.
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