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EMC Isilon NL400 vs QNAP TS-EC1280U R2

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  • 79specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 32identical
  • 80known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • Isilon NL400:Yes
    • TS-EC1280U R2:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • Isilon NL400:34.8 TB
    • TS-EC1280U R2:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • Isilon NL400:36
    • TS-EC1280U R2:12
  • Installed storage drive type
    • Isilon NL400:HDD+SSD
    • TS-EC1280U R2:No
  • Storage drive size
    • Isilon NL400:3.5"
    • TS-EC1280U R2:2.5/3.5"
  • Processor family
    • Isilon NL400:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
    • TS-EC1280U R2:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Isilon NL400:E5-2407
    • TS-EC1280U R2:i3-4150
  • Processor frequency
    • Isilon NL400:2.2 GHz
    • TS-EC1280U R2:3.5 GHz

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Comparison of Isilon NL400, TS-EC1280U R2
159 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers34.8 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers3612
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDD+SSDNo
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 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
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E5 FamilyIntel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersE5-2407i3-4150
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor cacheDiffers10 MB3 MB
L3 cacheDiffers10 MB3 MB
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Processor codeDiffersSR0LRSR1PJ
Processor codenameDiffersSandy Bridge ENHaswell
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers45 x 42.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i3-4100 Desktop series
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
ScalabilityDiffers2S1S
SteppingDiffersM1C0
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s5 GT/s
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W54 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers375 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers48 GB32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
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 protocolsDiffersNFSv3 (UDP/TCP), SMBv1, HTTP, FTP, NDMP, SNMP, LDAP, ADS, NIS, HDFSCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSC
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
Fiber ports quantityDiffers02
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x41E
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 source1150 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (4U)Rack (2U)
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 cm
Drive bay lockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
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 source55.3 dB
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersIsilon OneFSQNAP Turbo NAS System
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers1050 W400 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers21
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166.58 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80.41 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47/63 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers480 mm442.5 mm
DepthDiffers794 mm530.5 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm88 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.2 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.4 kg
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 source96
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
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® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers2416
Number of QPI linksDiffers10
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013C
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersTripleDual
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Other features1 differ
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6461477486

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