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Buffalo 16TB TeraStation 5400RN vs Buffalo TeraStation 5400DN 12TB

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  • 80specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 56identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:16 TB
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:12 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:4 TB
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:3 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:Serial ATA III
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:Serial ATA II
  • RAID levels
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:0, JBOD, 1, 6, 5, 10
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor model
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:D2700
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:D2550
  • Processor frequency
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:2.13 GHz
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:1.86 GHz
  • Processor code
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:SR0D9
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:SR0VY
  • Stepping
    • 16TB TeraStation 5400RN:B2
    • TeraStation 5400DN 12TB:B3

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Comparison of 16TB TeraStation 5400RN, TeraStation 5400DN 12TB
96 specifications
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers16 TB12 TB
Number of storage drives installed44
Number of storage drives supported44
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDDHDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB3 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II
Maximum supported storage capacity24 TB24 TB
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, JBOD, 1, 6, 5, 101, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel Atom®Intel Atom®
Processor modelDiffersD2700D2550
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz1.86 GHz
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
Bus typeDMIDMI
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)36 bit36 bit
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor codeDiffersSR0D9SR0VY
Processor codenameCedarviewCedarview
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size22 X 22 mm22 X 22 mm
Processor socketBGA 559BGA 559
SteppingDiffersB2B3
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)10 W10 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C100 C
Maximum internal memory supported by processor4 GB4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)6.4 GB/s6.4 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
Data link protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTPCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, NFS
Supported network protocolsTCP/IPTCP/IP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequency640 MHz640 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Desktop
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersGrey, BlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsYesYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
TypeStorage serverStorage server
Backup functionYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
Device classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome & Home Office
Software3 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneTeraNavigator, NASNavigator2, NovaBACKUP®Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows 10 Education, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 Pro,Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Poweridentical
Power supply locationBuilt-inBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source86 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers480.6 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers416.8 mm230 mm
HeightDiffers44.2 mm215 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg8 kg
Processor special features1 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyNoNo
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes44
Physical Address Extension (PAE)YesYes
Memory channels supported by processorSingleSingle
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 35 °C0 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5968365470
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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