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TerraMaster D5 Thunderbolt 3 vs TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 21identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 has 3 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster D5 Thunderbolt 3 (8 vs 5). The TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 has 3 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster D5 Thunderbolt 3 (8 vs 5). The TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 has 1 cm more fan diameter than the TerraMaster D5 Thunderbolt 3 (9 cm vs 8 cm). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD on the TerraMaster D5 Thunderbolt 3, 0, 1, 5, 10 on the TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3. Product colour: Grey on the TerraMaster D5 Thunderbolt 3, Aluminium on the TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3.

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:5
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:8
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:5
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:8
  • RAID levels
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:0, 1, 5, 10
  • Product colour
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:Grey
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:Aluminium
  • LED indicators
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:HDD, Power
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:HDD, Power, SSD
  • Fan diameter
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:8 cm
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:9 cm
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:120 W
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:300 W
  • AC input voltage
    • D5 Thunderbolt 3:100-240 V
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:100 - 240 V

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Comparison of D5 Thunderbolt 3, D8 Thunderbolt 3
51 specifications
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Number of storage drives installedDiffers58
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers58
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 TB
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATASerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one40 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityNoNo
Thunderbolt technologyYesYes
Thunderbolt ports quantity22
Thunderbolt version33
DisplayPorts quantity11
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Product colourDiffersGreyAluminium
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, PowerHDD, Power, SSD
CoolingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 dB
Number of fans2 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers8 cm9 cm
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, CCC, KC
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers120 W300 W
Number of power supply units11
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
DC output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers225 mm184 mm
DepthDiffers176 mm315 mm
HeightDiffers227 mm266 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source397 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source381 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, ThunderboltAC, Thunderbolt
Number of adapters includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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