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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo NAS & storage servers vs QNAP TS-228 2BAY 4TB IRONWOLF TS-228 2X 2TB ST2000VN0041

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 27identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 8 TB
    • 4 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 1
    • 2
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD
    • HDD & SSD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 8 TB
    • 2 TB
  • HDD speed
    • 7200 RPM
    • 5900 RPM
  • Processor family
    • Marvell Armada 370
    • ARM
  • Processor frequency
    • 0.8 GHz
    • 1.1 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 0.256 GB
    • 1 GB

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Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers8 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
Number of storage drives supported22
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers8 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive size3.5"3.5"
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5900 RPM
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, JBOD0, 1, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysNoNo
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffersMarvell Armada 370ARM
Processor frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz1.1 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Processor modelKnown for oneArmada 370
L2 cacheKnown for one0.256 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.256 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Flash memoryKnown for one4096 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, SMB/CIFS, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, AFPCIFS/SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Fiber ports quantity00
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneMini Tower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one17 dB
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google Chrome
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYes
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one4.2
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one60 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs19 W13.24 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternal
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.9 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers87 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers205 mm125 mm
HeightDiffers126 mm187.7 mm
WeightDiffers850 g700 g
Package weightKnown for one1.88 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterYesYes
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Resource CDKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
Power managementYesYes

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