Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 vs QNAP TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314

42specifications compared
22differ
20identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Storage drives installed
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:Yes
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:No
Total installed storage capacity
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:16 TB
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:4
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0
Number of storage drives supported
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:8
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:4
Storage drive capacity
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:4 TB
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0 GB
RAID levels
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0, 1, 5, 6, JBOD
Processor model
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:Alpine AL-314
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:AL314
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:10,100,1000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of TS5810DN, TS-431P2
88 specifications	A Buffalo TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 Model TS5810DN View product	B QNAP TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314 Model TS-431P2 View product
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffers	Yes	No
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	16 TB	0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	4	0
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	8	4
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers	4 TB	0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, JBOD
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
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor modelDiffers	Alpine AL-314	AL314
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic IPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one	10000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Tower
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 cm
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Performance1 differ
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Home & Home Office
Backup featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.2 dB
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Chrome, Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in UPnP AV media 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
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
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
Bundled softwareKnown for one	NASNavigator2, NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffers	Built-in	External
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 / 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	108 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	87 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	214.9 mm	169 mm
DepthDiffers	300 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	230.1 mm	219 mm
WeightDiffers	9.4 kg	3 kg
Package weightKnown for one	11.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	5 - 95%

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