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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo TeraStation 5600 12TB vs QNAP TS-EC1279U-RP 10Gbit/s 6x1TB

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 22identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo TeraStation 5600 12TB has 6 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-EC1279U-RP 10Gbit/s 6x1TB (12 TB vs 6 TB). The QNAP TS-EC1279U-RP 10Gbit/s 6x1TB has 6 more storage drives supported than the Buffalo TeraStation 5600 12TB (12 vs 6). The Buffalo TeraStation 5600 12TB has 1 TB more storage drive capacity than the QNAP TS-EC1279U-RP 10Gbit/s 6x1TB (2 TB vs 1 TB). Only the QNAP TS-EC1279U-RP 10Gbit/s 6x1TB has ECC supported by processor. Only the QNAP TS-EC1279U-RP 10Gbit/s 6x1TB has eSATA.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 12 TB
    • 6 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 6
    • 12
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 2 TB
    • 1 TB
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 51, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • Intel Atom®
    • Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
  • Processor model
    • D2700
    • E3-1225
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.13 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4

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147 specifications
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Buffalo

TeraStation 5600 12TBView product
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QNAP

TS-EC1279U-RP 10Gbit/s 6x1TBView product
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers12 TB6 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers612
Storage drive capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 51, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Supported file systemsKnown for oneext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Storage drives installedKnown for oneYes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneHDD
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one24 TB
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor modelDiffersD2700E3-1225
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB6 MB
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one31
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor codeDiffersSR0D9SR00G
Processor codenameDiffersCedarviewSandy Bridge
Processor package sizeDiffers22 X 22 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketDiffersBGA 559LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
SteppingDiffersB2D2
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for one72.6 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W95 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics P3000
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers4 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs6.4 GB/s21 GB/s
L2 cacheKnown for one1 MB
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bit
TjunctionKnown for one100 °C
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
eSATA ports quantityDiffers02
eSATADiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one0
FireWire 400Known for oneNo
FireWire 800Known for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers640 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1350 MHz
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneRack (2U)
Number of fansKnown for one3 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersYeseSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Display typeKnown for oneLCD
Performanceidentical
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Number of usersKnown for one4096 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for one48.17 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for one48.17 dB
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
TypeKnown for oneNAS
Backup functionKnown for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP/HTTPS
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYes
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneLinux
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one600 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers12
Power consumption (typical)Differs120 W165 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one68 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers230 mm520 mm
HeightDiffers260 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers10 kg15.9 kg
Package weightKnown for one22.9 kg
Processor special features9 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
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 oneYes
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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers420
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersSingleDual
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%0 - 90%
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5968352270
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes

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