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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation Pro 4TB vs QNAP TS-879 Pro 10Gb, 4x 1 TB

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 5identical
  • 100known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 1
    • 4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 1
    • 8
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 1 TB
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 1000 Mbit/s
    • 10000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 1
    • 4
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • HDD, LAN, Status, USB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 17 W
    • 101 W

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Buffalo

LinkStation Pro 4TBView product
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QNAP

TS-879 Pro 10Gb, 4x 1 TBView product
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacity4 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers14
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers18
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB1 TB
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA II
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one4 TB
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelKnown for onei3-2120
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Processor threadsKnown for one4
Processor cacheKnown for one3 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one33
Number of processors installedKnown for one1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Processor codenameKnown for oneSandy Bridge
Processor lithographyKnown for one32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for one69.1 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one65 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one21 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3
Network2 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTPCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Data link protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2
WAN connectionKnown for oneEthernet (RJ-45)
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x102
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1100 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one2
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Display typeKnown for oneLCD
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one27.4 dB
Web-based managementYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP/HTTPS
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneLinux
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one350 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs17 W101 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one39 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers45.2 mm327 mm
DepthDiffers156.2 mm321.2 mm
HeightDiffers175 mm217.5 mm
WeightDiffers1.13 kg8.39 kg
Package weightKnown for one14 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 Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNo
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 oneNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneDual
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%
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 - 10.7- Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003/2008 R2 - Apple Mac OS X - Linux & UNIX
FanKnown for one12 cm, 12V DC
Networking featuresKnown for one10 Gigabit Ethernet
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Processor ARK IDKnown for one53426
Data transfer rateKnown for one0.48 Gbit/s
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)

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