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Buffalo LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370 vs QNAP TS-212P 8TB

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 19identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:2 TB
    • TS-212P 8TB:8 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:1
    • TS-212P 8TB:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:1
    • TS-212P 8TB:2
  • Storage drive capacity
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:2 TB
    • TS-212P 8TB:4 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:Serial ATA
    • TS-212P 8TB:Serial ATA II
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:4 TB
    • TS-212P 8TB:8 TB
  • Processor model
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:Armada 370
    • TS-212P 8TB:6282
  • Processor frequency
    • LinkStation 210 NAS Marvell Armada 370:0.8 GHz
    • TS-212P 8TB:1.6 GHz

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Comparison of 210, TS-212P 8TB
74 specifications
Storage6 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers2 TB8 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12
Storage drive capacityDiffers2 TB4 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers4 TB8 TB
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffersArmada 3706282
Processor frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.256 GB512 GB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Design2 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini Tower
Cooling typeDiffersPassiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 mm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Performanceidentical
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 user(s)
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, WindowsYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroidUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs12 W13 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.9 W6 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers45 mm85 mm
DepthDiffers205 mm218.4 mm
HeightDiffers128 mm165.5 mm
WeightDiffers1.1 kg910 g
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45), SATA
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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