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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation 520DN 8TB vs Buffalo NAS & storage servers

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 25identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 2
    • 1
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD & SSD
    • HDD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 8 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • Serial ATA II
    • Serial ATA III
  • Processor family
    • Realtek
    • Marvell Armada 370
  • Processor model
    • RTD1195N
    • Armada 370
  • Processor frequency
    • 1 GHz
    • 0.8 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 0.25 GB
    • 0.256 GB

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Storage4 differ
Number of storage drives installedDiffers21
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDHDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB8 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA III
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one8 TB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneNo
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersRealtekMarvell Armada 370
Processor modelDiffersRTD1195NArmada 370
Processor frequencyDiffers1 GHz0.8 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
L2 cacheKnown for one0.256 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB0.256 GB
Network1 differ
Data link protocolsKnown for oneSMB/CIFS, AFP, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPTCP/IP, SMB/CIFS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, AFP
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktop
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)
Performanceidentical
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYes
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYes
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one36 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100-240 V
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (typical)Known for one19 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.9 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg850 g
Package widthKnown for one128 mm
Package depthKnown for one224 mm
Package heightKnown for one254 mm
Package weightKnown for one3 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Resource CDKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Power managementKnown for oneYes

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