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Buffalo LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V vs Lenovo px6-300d 6TB

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 18identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:8 TB
    • px6-300d 6TB:6 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:2
    • px6-300d 6TB:6
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:2
    • px6-300d 6TB:6
  • Storage drive capacity
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:4 TB
    • px6-300d 6TB:1 TB
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:8000 TB
    • px6-300d 6TB:24 TB
  • RAID levels
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:0, 1, JBOD
    • px6-300d 6TB:0, 1, 5, 5+1, 6, 10
  • Processor family
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:ARM
    • px6-300d 6TB:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V:Armada 370
    • px6-300d 6TB:D525

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Comparison of LinkStation 421 + 2 x ST4000V, px6-300d 6TB
110 specifications
Storage6 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers8 TB6 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers26
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers26
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers8000 TB24 TB
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 5+1, 6, 10
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyDiffersARMIntel Atom®
Processor modelDiffersArmada 370D525
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 bit
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm²
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBXC
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePineview
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 x 22 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 559
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB2 GB
Network1 differ
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPCIFS/SMB/Rally, NFS, AFP Bonjour, FTP, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP, WebDAV, Windows DFS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Silver
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffersNASStorage server
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 dB
Management protocolsDiffersHTTP/HTTPSSNMP
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMC LifeLine
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs48 W75 W
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers87 mm176.3 mm
DepthDiffers205 mm269.9 mm
HeightDiffers128 mm257.2 mm
WeightDiffers800 g8.81 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source176 M
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%8 - 85%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 12192 m
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 2286 m
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Other featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49490
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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