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Dell PowerVault NX3230 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2609V3 vs QNAP TS-231P2-4G/16TB-REDPRO 2 Bay NAS

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 11identical
  • 104known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 12
    • 2
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD
    • HDD & SSD
  • RAID levels
    • 5
    • 0, 1, JBOD
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.9 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 2
  • Chassis type
    • Rack (2U)
    • Tower
  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • White
  • Type
    • Storage server
    • NAS

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Dell

PowerVault NX3230 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2609V3

Model NX3230

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QNAP

TS-231P2-4G/16TB-REDPRO 2 Bay NASView product
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one8 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one4
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers122
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one2 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
RAID levelsDiffers50, 1, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5,3.5"
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel Xeon E5 v3
Processor modelKnown for oneE5-2609V3
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one6
Processor threadsKnown for one6
Processor cacheKnown for one15 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneQPI
CPU configuration (max)Known for one2
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneYes
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one46 bit
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Processor codenameKnown for oneHaswell
Processor lithographyKnown for one22 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for one52.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Xeon E5-2600 v3
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 2011-v3
ScalabilityKnown for one2S
SteppingKnown for oneM1
System bus rateKnown for one6.4 GT/s
TcaseKnown for one70.9 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one85 W
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one768 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one51 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Dynamic IPKnown for oneYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one3
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one7 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffersStorage serverNAS
Device classKnown for oneHome & Home Office
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one19.2 dB
Browser supportedKnown for oneChrome, Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneYes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYes
Disk scanKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows Storage Server 2016
Operating system versionKnown for one4.3
Power2 differ
Power supply locationDiffersBuilt-inExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers750 W65 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers444 mm169 mm
DepthDiffers684 mm102 mm
HeightDiffers87.3 mm219 mm
WeightDiffers27.6 kg1.28 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACAC, LAN (RJ-45)
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one40
Number of QPI linksKnown for one2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneQuad
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAM
Other featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for one81897
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Memoryidentical
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%

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