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Dell EMC XC430 Xpress vs QNAP TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3

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  • 81specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 33identical
  • 92known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:6.48 TB
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:144 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:4
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:24
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:4
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:24
  • Installed storage drive type
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:HDD+SSD
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:HDD
  • Storage drive interface
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:Serial ATA III
  • Processor family
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:Intel® Xeon® E5 v4
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
  • Processor model
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:E5-2609V4
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:E3-1246V3
  • Processor frequency
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:1.7 GHz
    • TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RPE-R2 NAS Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:3.5 GHz

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173 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers6.48 TB144 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers424
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers424
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA III
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor22 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E5 v4Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor modelDiffersE5-2609V4E3-1246V3
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 GHz
Processor coresDiffers84
Processor threads88
Processor cacheDiffers20 MB8 MB
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI2
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
ECC supported by processorYesYes
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 1x8, 1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellHaswell
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers45 x 52.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon E5-2600 v4Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011-v3LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
ScalabilityDiffers2S1S
SteppingDiffersR0C0
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s5 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs85 W84 W
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® HD Graphics P4600
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers1.53 TB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs59.7 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one46 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2P1Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one74 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,10000 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 supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports44
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
Fiber ports quantityDiffers02
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
External mini-SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (4U)
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Grey
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
Drive bay lockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffersStorage serverNAS
Device classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLarge Enterprise Business
Backup functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.2 dB
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google Chrome
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, FTPES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003
Power2 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers550 W650 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V90-264 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source442.5 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source530.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source176.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source192
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel I/O Acceleration TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel TSX-NI version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4016
Number of QPI linksDiffers20
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013D
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersQuadDual
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9299080916
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for oneXC430X_EntryUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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