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ASUS AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520 vs QNAP TS-853 Pro-8G

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 10identical
  • 95known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:No
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:Yes
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:4
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:8
  • RAID levels
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:1, 5, 6, 10
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:Intel Atom®
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor frequency
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:1.2 GHz
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:2
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:4
  • Internal memory
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:1 GB
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:8 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • AS-204TE NAS Intel Atom® Z2520:DDR3
    • TS-853 Pro-8G:DDR3L

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125 specifications
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers48
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers1, 5, 6, 100, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelKnown for oneZ2520Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one1 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one32 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR161Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one32 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one32-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one14 x 14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneFC-MB4760Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneB1Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one90 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one8.5 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR3L
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
iSCSI supportYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one300 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Noise levelKnown for one19.4 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v2 & v3
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersADMQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionDiffers2.64.1
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one36 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm298.2 mm
DepthDiffers230 mm235 mm
HeightDiffers185.5 mm185.2 mm
WeightDiffers3.4 kg7.3 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.6 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one32 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Idle TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Idle Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneDualUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneLPDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, Server 2003, Server 2008, Server 2012 Mac OS X 10.6 Onwards UNIX, Linux, and BSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for oneAES 256-Bit, Alert Notifications: E-mail, SMS,Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneCIFS / SMB, SMB 2.0 / 3.0, AFP, NFS, FTP (Unicode Supported), TFTP, WebDAV, Rsync, SSH, SFTP, iSCSI, HTTP, HTTPS, Proxy, SNMP, SyslogUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, VCCI, BSMI, C-TICKUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one75203Unknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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