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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation 220DR NAS Desktop ARM7 Armada 370 vs QNAP TS-332X-2G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 16identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo LinkStation 220DR NAS Desktop ARM7 Armada 370 has 3 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-332X-2G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 (6 TB vs 3 TB). The QNAP TS-332X-2G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 has 1 more storage drives installed than the Buffalo LinkStation 220DR NAS Desktop ARM7 Armada 370 (3 vs 2). The QNAP TS-332X-2G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 has 4 more storage drives supported than the Buffalo LinkStation 220DR NAS Desktop ARM7 Armada 370 (6 vs 2). Supported storage drive types: HDD on the Buffalo LinkStation 220DR NAS Desktop ARM7 Armada 370, HDD & SSD on the QNAP TS-332X-2G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324. Storage drive capacity: 3 GB on the Buffalo LinkStation 220DR NAS Desktop ARM7 Armada 370, 1 TB on the QNAP TS-332X-2G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 6 TB
    • 3 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 2
    • 3
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 2
    • 6
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD
    • HDD & SSD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 3 GB
    • 1 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • Serial ATA III
    • Serial ATA II
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Serial ATA III
    • M.2, Serial ATA III
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, JBOD

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Buffalo

LinkStation 220DR NAS Desktop ARM7 Armada 370

Model 220DR

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QNAP

TS-332X-2G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324

Model TS-332X-2G

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Storage8 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers6 TB3 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers23
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers26
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers3 GB1 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA IIIM.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5,3.5,M.2
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one3
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one4 TB
Processor4 differ
Processor familyDiffersARM7Annapurna Labs
Processor modelDiffersArmada 370Alpine AL-324
Processor frequencyDiffers800 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A57
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR4
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHz
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
Fiber ports quantityDiffers01
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, White
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one14 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Power, SSD, Status, USB
Built-in displayNoNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one20.4 dB
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneYes
Backup buttonKnown for oneYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneApple Safari 7 or later, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or later, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in BitTorrent clientYesYes
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYes
Disk scanKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
System logKnown for oneYes
USB copy functionKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP/HTTPS
Software2 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one4.3.4
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 MojaveMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Power2 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one90 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs19 W26.22 W
Power consumption (HDD standby)Differs13 W18.56 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.9 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers87 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers205 mm260.1 mm
HeightDiffers126 mm142 mm
WeightDiffers1.7 kg1.64 kg
Package weightKnown for one2.69 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%

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