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Buffalo TeraStation 5210DN vs NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 16identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • TeraStation 5210DN:Yes
    • ReadyNAS 424:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TeraStation 5210DN:8 TB
    • ReadyNAS 424:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TeraStation 5210DN:2
    • ReadyNAS 424:0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TeraStation 5210DN:2
    • ReadyNAS 424:4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • TeraStation 5210DN:HDD
    • ReadyNAS 424:No
  • Supported storage drive types
    • TeraStation 5210DN:HDD
    • ReadyNAS 424:HDD & SSD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • TeraStation 5210DN:4 TB
    • ReadyNAS 424:0 GB
  • RAID levels
    • TeraStation 5210DN:0, 1, JBOD
    • ReadyNAS 424:0, 1, 5, 6, 10

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Comparison of TeraStation 5210DN, ReadyNAS 424
118 specifications
Storage8 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers8 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers24
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5,3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 TB
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyDiffersAnnapurna LabsIntel Atom®
Processor modelDiffersAlpine AL-314C3338
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x2, 1x4, 1x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR36E
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDenverton
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 x 28 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1310
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB0
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source89 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP, CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, SFTP, NFS, SNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersFault, LAN, PowerYes
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Backup functionYesYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Internet Explorer 9+, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+
Intel insideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Device classKnown for oneHome & Home OfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloudUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneFTP/SFTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AESUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxReadyNAS OS
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 HWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNASNavigator2, NovaBACKUP BuffaloUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs45 W90 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power supply locationKnown for oneBuilt-inUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one85 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm185 mm
DepthDiffers230 mm239 mm
HeightDiffers170 mm194 mm
WeightDiffers4.8 kg3.95 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Home Networking (by Intel)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel QuickAssist TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
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
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, VCCI
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97928
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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