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HP MicroServer Gen10 Plus vs QNAP TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower

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  • 21differ
  • 16identical
  • 92known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower has 335 TB more total installed storage capacity than the HP MicroServer Gen10 Plus (336 TB vs 1 TB). The QNAP TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower has 27 more storage drives installed than the HP MicroServer Gen10 Plus (28 vs 1). The QNAP TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower has 24 more storage drives supported than the HP MicroServer Gen10 Plus (28 vs 4). Only the QNAP TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower has USB port. Supported storage drive interfaces: Serial ATA on the HP MicroServer Gen10 Plus, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:1 TB
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:336 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:1
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:28
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:4
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:28
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:Serial ATA
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:Serial ATA III
  • Processor frequency
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:3.4 GHz
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:3.7 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:4
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:8
  • Processor cache
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:8 MB
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:11 MB
  • Internal memory
    • MicroServer Gen10 Plus:16 GB
    • TS-2888X-W2145-256G 336TB 28x12TB Seagate Exos 28 Bay NAS Tower:256 GB

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129 specifications
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers1 TB336 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers128
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers428
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Storage drive capacityKnown for one4 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one16 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Xeon®Intel® Xeon®
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceW-2145
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 GHz
Processor coresDiffers48
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB11 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQPI
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 1x4, 1x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 bit
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3LQ
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSkylake
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 x 52.5 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 2066 (Socket R4)
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceU0
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GT/s
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 W
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85.3 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
L3 cacheKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB256 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Memory clock speed2666 MHz2666 MHz
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers32 GB512 GB
Memory slotsDiffers28
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneUDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)10000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers46
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers46
Fiber ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.1aUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersGreySilver
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)6 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Network, PowerYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCM
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffersStorage serverNAS
Device classSmall & Medium BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, USB drive
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backup buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchYesYes
USB copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for one21 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (idle)Known for one21 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQNAP Turbo System
Power2 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers180 W2000 W
Number of power supply units11
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4-SDRAM
Other featuresidentical
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source126707
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one118.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one7.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 9144 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3050 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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