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Buffalo TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 vs QNAP TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 21identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:Yes
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:16 TB
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:4
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:8
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:4
  • Storage drive capacity
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:4 TB
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0 GB
  • Processor model
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:Alpine AL-314
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:AL314
  • Internal memory
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:4 GB
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:2 GB
  • Fiber ports quantity
    • TeraStation TS5810DN NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314:0
    • TS-431X2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:1

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Comparison of TS5810DN, TS-431X2
87 specifications
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers16 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers40
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers84
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB0 GB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Processor1 differ
Processor familyAnnapurna LabsAnnapurna Labs
Processor modelDiffersAlpine AL-314AL314
Processor frequency1.7 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cores44
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)10000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity33
Fiber ports quantityDiffers01
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive bay lockingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 dB
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Disk scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNASNavigator2, NovaBACKUP Buffalo EditionUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Unknown — 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 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply locationDiffersBuilt-inExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power consumption (max)Known for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one108 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one87 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 / 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers214.9 mm169 mm
DepthDiffers300 mm160 mm
HeightDiffers230.1 mm219 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg3 kg
Package weightKnown for one11.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersACAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84714100

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