Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212 vs QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND

49specifications compared
28differ
21identical
65known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:4 TB
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:24 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:2
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:8
Number of storage drives supported
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:4
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:10
Supported storage drive types
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:HDD
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:2 TB
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:3 TB
Processor family
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:Annapurna Labs
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:AMD Embedded R-Series SoC
Processor model
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:AL212
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:RX-421ND
Processor frequency
- TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212:1.4 GHz
- TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND:2.1 GHz

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of TS3410DN, TS-873U-RP-64G
114 specifications	A Buffalo TeraStation TS3410DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL212 Model TS3410DN View product	B QNAP TS-873U-RP-64G NAS Rack (2U) AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND Model TS-873U-RP-64G View product
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	4 TB	24 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	2	8
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	4	10
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffers	HDD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers	2 TB	3 TB
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA III	Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5,3.5"
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Online RAID expansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported file systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Annapurna Labs	AMD Embedded R-Series SoC
Processor modelDiffers	AL212	RX-421ND
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.4 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	64 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3	DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UDIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No	No
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS (v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Fiber ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Rack (2U)
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Number of fansDiffers	1 fan(s)	2 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 cm
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, Power, Status, USB
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive bay lockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Type	NAS	NAS
Device class	Small & Medium Business	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, iSCSI LUN	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
Multilingual supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Third-party supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in optical driveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SnapshotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Safari 7+, Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Disk scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot spareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Password authenticationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS/SMB
System logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016
Bundled softwareKnown for one	NASNavigator2, NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 / 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	85 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	36 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	482 mm
DepthDiffers	230 mm	534 mm
HeightDiffers	215 mm	89 mm
WeightKnown for one	7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Number of screwsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 3.5 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Japan	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More nas & storage servers comparisons

All nas & storage servers comparisons