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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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Comparison of LS720D, TVS-H1288X-W1250-16G
120 specifications
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB112 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers212
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers212
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 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 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 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
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
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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