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Buffalo Essentials TS3420R1604S vs Buffalo TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 16identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:16 TB
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:192 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:4
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:4
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:12
  • Supported storage drive types
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:HDD
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:SSD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:4 TB
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:16 TB
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:Annapurna Labs
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:Annapurna Labs
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Intel® Xeon®
  • Processor frequency
    • Essentials TS3420R1604S:1.4 GHz
    • TeraStation TS71210 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:2.2 GHz

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Comparison of Essentials TS3420R1604S, TS71210
73 specifications
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers16 TB192 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers412
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers412
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDSSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB16 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBTRFS
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAnnapurna LabsIntel
Processor familyDiffersAnnapurna LabsIntel® Xeon®
Processor modelKnown for oneAL214Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10GBASE-T
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloudUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password authenticationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012
Power4 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneBuilt-inUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs100 W500 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs59 W251 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers429 mm736.6 mm
DepthDiffers429 mm480 mm
HeightDiffers43 mm88.9 mm
WeightDiffers7.71 kg24.6 kg
Package widthDiffers584 mm581.6 mm
Package depthDiffers535 mm977.9 mm
Package heightDiffers201 mm259 mm
Package weightDiffers12.2 kg30.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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