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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo TeraStation TS3430DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524 vs QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 16identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo TeraStation TS3430DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524 has 12 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 (16 TB vs 4 TB). The Buffalo TeraStation TS3430DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524 has 2 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 (4 vs 2). The Buffalo TeraStation TS3430DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524 has 2 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 (4 vs 2). Installed storage drive type: HDD on the Buffalo TeraStation TS3430DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524, No on the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003. Storage drive interface: Serial ATA III on the Buffalo TeraStation TS3430DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 16 TB
    • 4 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 4
    • 2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 4
    • 2
  • Installed storage drive type
    • HDD
    • No
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 2 TB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Serial ATA III
    • Serial ATA
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
  • Processor model
    • Alpine AL-524
    • Cortex-A55

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Buffalo

TeraStation TS3430DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-524

Model TS3430DN

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Storage8 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers16 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers42
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers42
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one3.5"
System drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5,3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Bad block scanKnown for oneYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneYes
Processor1 differ
Processor modelDiffersAlpine AL-524Cortex-A55
Processor frequency2 GHz2 GHz
Processor cores44
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAnnapurna Labs
Processor familyKnown for oneAnnapurna Labs
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one2 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPIPv4, IPv6
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopMini Tower
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one8 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersCloudCloud, iSCSI LUN
Remote administrationKnown for onePPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, QBelt
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Disk scanKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
System logKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP QTS
Operating system versionKnown for one5.0.0
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Power1 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one65 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (typical)Differs33 W10.81 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one3.43 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one85 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers152.4 mm90.2 mm
DepthDiffers228.6 mm156.3 mm
HeightDiffers203.2 mm188.6 mm
WeightDiffers6.21 kg1.11 kg
Package weightKnown for one1.95 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantityKnown for one1
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °C
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100

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