Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation 1 TB vs NETGEAR Readynas 3200

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- LinkStation 1 TB:1 TB
- Readynas 3200:24 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- LinkStation 1 TB:1
- Readynas 3200:12
Number of storage drives supported
- LinkStation 1 TB:1
- Readynas 3200:12
Storage drive capacity
- LinkStation 1 TB:1 TB
- Readynas 3200:2 TB
Storage drive interface
- LinkStation 1 TB:Serial ATA
- Readynas 3200:Serial ATA II
Power consumption (typical)
- LinkStation 1 TB:24 W
- Readynas 3200:170 W
Weight
- LinkStation 1 TB:1.1 kg
- Readynas 3200:32.8 kg
Operating temperature (T-T)
- LinkStation 1 TB:5 - 35 °C
- Readynas 3200:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of LinkStation, Readynas 3200
55 specifications	A Buffalo LinkStation 1 TB Model LinkStation View product	B NETGEAR Readynas 3200 View product
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	24 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	1	12
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	1	12
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial ATA II
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 TB
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Atom®
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
iSCSI supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS/SMB, AFP 3.1, NFS v2/v3, HTTP/S, FTP/S
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rack (2U)
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performanceidentical
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NAS
Device classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Small & Medium Business
Backup functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RAIDiator
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power consumption (typical)Differs	24 W	170 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	437 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	648 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89 mm
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	32.8 kg
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 20003/2008, Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS 10.3.9 +	Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4), XP Home/Pro (SP1/SP2), Vista, Macintosh OS-X, Linux
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 7.0+ Opera 9.5+ Safari 2.0+ Mozilla Firefox 2.0+
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Ethernet
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, C-Tick, KCC, VCCI
RAID controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	X-RAID2
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	15 x 156 x 175 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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