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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB) vs QNAP TS-1679U-RP, 8x 2 TB

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 25identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1679U-RP, 8x 2 TB has 8 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Buffalo TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB) (16 TB vs 8 TB). The QNAP TS-1679U-RP, 8x 2 TB has 6 more storage drives installed than the Buffalo TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB) (8 vs 2). The QNAP TS-1679U-RP, 8x 2 TB has 14 more storage drives supported than the Buffalo TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB) (16 vs 2). Only the QNAP TS-1679U-RP, 8x 2 TB has enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology. Only the QNAP TS-1679U-RP, 8x 2 TB has Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x).

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 8 TB
    • 16 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 2
    • 8
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 2
    • 16
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 2 TB
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • 8 TB
    • 64 TB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • Intel Atom®
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • D2550
    • i3-2120

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136 specifications
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Buffalo

TeraStation 5200 8TB (2x4TB)View product
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QNAP

TS-1679U-RP, 8x 2 TBView product
Storage8 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers8 TB16 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers28
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers216
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers8 TB64 TB
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYes
Supported file systemsDiffersDFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersD2550i3-2120
Processor frequencyDiffers1.86 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Bus typeDMIDMI
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one33
Number of processors installed11
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor codenameDiffersCedarviewSandy Bridge
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers22 X 22 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketDiffersBGA 559LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for one69.1 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W65 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers4 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs6.4 GB/s21 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
L2 cacheKnown for one1 MB
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Atom®
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bit
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0VY
SteppingKnown for oneB3
TjunctionKnown for one100 C
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one8 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Network1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC, UPnP
Data link protocolsKnown for oneCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, NFS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
eSATAKnown for oneYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
FireWire 400Known for oneNo
FireWire 800Known for oneNo
WAN connectionKnown for oneEthernet (RJ-45)
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x102
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers640 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1100 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneRack (3U)
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for one3 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Status
Display typeKnown for oneLCD
Performanceidentical
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Number of usersKnown for one4096 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for one55.13 dB
Web-based managementYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, 802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP/HTTPS
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneLinux
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one600 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
Power consumption (typical)Differs65 W229 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one89 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one442.4 mm
DepthKnown for one528.3 mm
HeightKnown for one130 mm
WeightDiffers4.5 kg18.1 kg
Package weightKnown for one25.9 kg
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers416
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersSingleDual
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAM
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 80 °C
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 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 10.4-10.7Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003/2008 R2, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & UNIX
FanKnown for one6 cm, 12V DC
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power LEDYesYes
Power requirementsDiffers100-240 V, 50/60Hz100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Processor ARK IDDiffers6547053426
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one231 x 170 x 216 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC

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