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Buffalo LinkStation Pro 4TB vs Buffalo TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB)

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 8identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:4 TB
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):8 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:1
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:1
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):2
  • Storage drive interface
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:Serial ATA II
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:4 TB
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):8 TB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:1
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:1
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):2
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LinkStation Pro 4TB:17 W
    • TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB):65 W

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Comparison of LinkStation Pro 4TB, TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB)
89 specifications
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB8 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12
Storage drive capacity4 TB4 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers4 TB8 TB
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDFS
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Atom®
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2550
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.86 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
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Atom®
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0VY
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCedarview
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 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 sourceB3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 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
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
Network2 differ
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data link protocolsDiffersTCP/IPCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, NFS
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTPTCP/IP
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
FireWire 400Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FireWire 800Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WAN connectionEthernet (RJ-45)Ethernet (RJ-45)
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Performanceidentical
Management protocolsHTTP/HTTPSHTTP/HTTPS
Web-based managementYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs17 W65 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.13 kg4.5 kg
WidthKnown for one45.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one156.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one175 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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® 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
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80 °C
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.7Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server Mac OS X 10.4-10.7
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source231 x 170 x 216 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz100-240 V, 50/60Hz
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65470
Data transfer rateKnown for one0.48 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source

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