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Buffalo TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338 vs NETGEAR ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 13identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported storage drive types
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:HDD
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:HDD & SSD
  • RAID levels
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:0, 1, JBOD, 5
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
  • Processor family
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:Intel Atom®
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor frequency
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:2.2 GHz
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:2 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:8 GB
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:2 GB
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:100,1000,10,10000 Mbit/s
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:3
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:2
  • Operating system installed
    • TeraStation WS5420RN NAS Rack (1U) Intel Atom® C3338:Windows Server IoT 2025
    • ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD:ReadyNAS OS

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Comparison of WS5420RN, ReadyNas RR2304G2-100NES + 4 x 2TB Seagate IronWolf NAS HDD
65 specifications
Storage3 differ
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD, 50, 1, 5, 6, 10
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
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one16 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one4 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Intel® Celeron®
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2 GHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneC3338Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4Unknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers100,1000,10,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 2.5GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IPUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroso Internet Explorer 9+, Microso Edge, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Software4 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Server IoT 2025ReadyNAS OS
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 SierraYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.62 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.11 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers429.2 mm430 mm
DepthDiffers429.2 mm308 mm
HeightDiffers43.1 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers8.98 kg4.19 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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