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Buffalo LinkStation 410 vs QNAP TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000

31specifications compared
21differ
10identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- LinkStation 410:2 TB
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:8 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- LinkStation 410:1
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:4
Number of storage drives supported
- LinkStation 410:1
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:4
RAID support
- LinkStation 410:No
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:Yes
Processor family
- LinkStation 410:Marvell
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:Intel Atom®
Processor frequency
- LinkStation 410:1.2 GHz
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:2.13 GHz
Internal memory
- LinkStation 410:0.5 GB
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:1 GB
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- LinkStation 410:1
- TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000:2

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Comparison of LinkStation 410, TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000
75 specifications	A Buffalo LinkStation 410 View product	B QNAP TS-469L + 4X ST2000VX000 View product
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	8 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	1	4
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	1	4
RAID supportDiffers	No	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported file systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	4 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Marvell	Intel Atom®
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.2 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor modelKnown for one	Armada 370	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	1 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
iSCSI supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, SMB/CIFS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, AFP	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
BandwidthKnown for one	0.1 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
eSATAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tower
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	eSATA, HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
BuzzerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.4 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.7 dB
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
TypeKnown for one	NAS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	24 W	250 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	17 W	43 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100-250 V	100-240 V
Output powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	45 mm	180 mm
DepthDiffers	205 mm	235 mm
HeightDiffers	128 mm	177 mm
WeightDiffers	1.3 kg	3.65 kg
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.65 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	0 - 95%
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Time Machine	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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