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Buffalo TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB) vs Buffalo TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB)

77specifications compared
9differ
68identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):6 TB
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):8 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):2
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):4
Number of storage drives supported
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):2
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):4
Storage drive capacity
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):3 TB
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):2 TB
Maximum supported storage capacity
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):8 TB
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):16 TB
RAID levels
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):0, 1, JBOD
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Management protocols
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):HTTP/HTTPS
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):HTTP/HTTPS, NTP, RTSP
Power consumption (typical)
- TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB):65 W
- TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB):96 W

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Comparison of TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB), TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB)
81 specifications	A Buffalo TeraStation 5200 6TB (2x3TB)View product	B Buffalo TeraStation 5400 8TB (4x2TB)View product
Storage6 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	6 TB	8 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	2	4
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	2	4
Storage drive capacityDiffers	3 TB	2 TB
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers	8 TB	16 TB
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	DFS	DFS
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel Atom®	Intel Atom®
Processor model	D2550	D2550
Processor frequency	1.86 GHz	1.86 GHz
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor cache	1 MB	1 MB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
Bus type	DMI	DMI
Compatible processor series	Intel Atom®	Intel Atom®
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Number of processors installed	1	1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	36 bit	36 bit
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor code	SR0VY	SR0VY
Processor codename	Cedarview	Cedarview
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	22 X 22 mm	22 X 22 mm
Processor socket	BGA 559	BGA 559
Stepping	B3	B3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 W	10 W
Tjunction	100 C	100 C
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	4 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	6.4 GB/s	6.4 GB/s
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Networkidentical
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Data link protocols	CIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, NFS	CIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, NFS
Maximum data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocols	TCP/IP	TCP/IP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantity	1	1
FireWire 400Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connection	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequency	640 MHz	640 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	HTTP/HTTPS	HTTP/HTTPS, NTP, RTSP
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	65 W	96 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	4.5 kg	8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC	AC
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	No	No
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	4	4
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	Yes	Yes
Memory channels supported by processor	Single	Single
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	20 - 80 °C	20 - 80 °C
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systems	Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server Mac OS X 10.4-10.7	Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server Mac OS X 10.4-10.7
Dimensions (WxDxH)	231 x 170 x 216 mm	231 x 170 x 216 mm
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Power requirements	100-240 V, 50/60Hz	100-240 V, 50/60Hz
Processor ARK ID	65470	65470
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NovaBackup Business Essentials

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