Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo 8TB TeraStation Pro vs Buffalo TeraStation ES 12TB

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- 8TB TeraStation Pro:8 TB
- TeraStation ES 12TB:12 TB
RAID levels
- 8TB TeraStation Pro:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- TeraStation ES 12TB:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Maximum data transfer rate
- 8TB TeraStation Pro:5000 Mbit/s
- TeraStation ES 12TB:1000 Mbit/s
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 8TB TeraStation Pro:2
- TeraStation ES 12TB:0
Weight
- 8TB TeraStation Pro:12 kg
- TeraStation ES 12TB:6.25 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 8TB TeraStation Pro:430 x 420 x 443 mm
- TeraStation ES 12TB:215 x 170 x 230 mm
Power requirements
- 8TB TeraStation Pro:100-240V, 50/60 Hz
- TeraStation ES 12TB:100-240 V, 50/60Hz

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Comparison of 8TB TeraStation Pro, TeraStation ES 12TB
38 specifications	A Buffalo 8TB TeraStation Pro View product	B Buffalo TeraStation ES 12TB View product
Storage2 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	8 TB	12 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 TB
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel Atom®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1.66 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, UDP	TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, NTP, AFP, SMB/CIFS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Chassis typeKnown for one	Rack (1U)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit AES
Management protocolsKnown for one	HTTP, HTTPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NovaBACKUP Business Essentials
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	12 kg	6.25 kg
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.7
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	430 x 420 x 443 mm	215 x 170 x 230 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240V, 50/60 Hz	100-240 V, 50/60Hz
Management platformKnown for one	SMB/CIFS, AFP, FTP/FTPS, SFTP, HTTP/HTTPS, NFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Windows 7/Vista/XP Windows Server 2008 R2/2008/2003 R2/2003 Mac OS 10.4+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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