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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation 220 vs NETGEAR ReadyNAS 524X

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 13identical
  • 89known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • Yes
    • No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 16 TB
    • 0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 2
    • 0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 2
    • 4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • HDD
    • No
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD
    • SSD
  • Storage drive size
    • 3.5"
    • 2.5/3.5"
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 10

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Buffalo

LinkStation 220View product
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NETGEAR

ReadyNAS 524XView product
Storage9 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers16 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers24
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDSSD
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 10
Hot-swap drive baysDiffersNoYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Storage drive capacityKnown for one8 TB
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
Processor familyDiffersMarvell Armada 370Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersArmada 370D1508
Processor frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Processor threadsKnown for one4
Processor cacheKnown for one3 MB
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneYes
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 1x4, 1x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0, 3.0
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL3
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2DQ
Processor codenameKnown for oneBroadwell
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1667
ScalabilityKnown for one1S
SteppingKnown for oneV2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one25 W
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one128 GB
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYes
L2 cacheKnown for one0.256 MB
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP, SMB/CIFS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, AFP
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneMini Tower
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Fan diameterKnown for one12 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Display typeKnown for oneLCD
Performanceidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneYes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
Share folderKnown for one1024
System logKnown for oneYes
Device classKnown for oneHome & Home Office
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one120 W
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternal
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (typical)Known for one19 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.9 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers87 mm185 mm
DepthDiffers205 mm238.8 mm
HeightDiffers44.3 mm194 mm
WeightKnown for one4.53 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one32
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
UARTKnown for oneYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneDual
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, VCCI
Processor ARK IDKnown for one91558
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Power managementKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Resource CDKnown for oneYes

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