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Buffalo LinkStation LS720D NAS vs QNAP TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 9identical
  • 97known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:4 TB
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:112 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:2
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:2
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:12
  • Supported storage drive types
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:HDD
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:HDD & SSD
  • RAID levels
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:0, 1
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:1
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:6
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • LinkStation LS720D NAS:1
    • TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G NAS Tower Intel® Xeon® W-1250:0

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120 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB112 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers212
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers212
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5,3.5,M.2
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Xeon®
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-1250
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.7 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 MB
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUDIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Load balancing systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 2500BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IPUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers16
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio in/outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
Fan diameter 2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.7 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, SSD, System, USB
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 dB
Third-party supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSafari, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
System logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Device classKnown for oneHome & Home OfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97.492 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85.216 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Fan voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one36 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers92 mm369.9 mm
DepthDiffers207 mm319.8 mm
HeightDiffers128 mm234.6 mm
WeightDiffers2.3 kg11.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating 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-20 - 70 °C
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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