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Iomega PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class vs QNAP TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 18identical
  • 72known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:12 TB
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:32 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:4
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:8
  • Storage drive interface
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:Serial ATA II
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
  • Storage drive size
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:3.5"
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:2.5/3.5"
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:12 TB
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:32 TB
  • RAID levels
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:1, 5, 5+1, 10, JBOD
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:Intel® Celeron®
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
  • Processor model
    • PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class:E1500
    • TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB:E3-1225

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Comparison of PX4-300R NSA 12TB Server Class, TS-EC879U-RP, 32 TB
129 specifications
Storage7 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers12 TB32 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers48
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers12 TB32 TB
RAID levelsDiffers1, 5, 5+1, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported file systemsDiffersext2, ext3, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one3 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyKnown for one4.17 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor modelDiffersE1500E3-1225
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor cacheDiffers0.512 MB6 MB
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1131
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of processors installed11
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00G
Processor codenameDiffersConroeSandy Bridge
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
TcaseDiffers73.3 °C72.6 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics P3000
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
L2 cacheKnown for one0.5 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one77 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Network1 differ
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 supportYesYes
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersFTP, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, WebDAV, DFS, SNMP, CIFS/SMB/Rally, NFS, AFP/BonjourTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP, NFS(v3), FTP, FTPES, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC, UPnP
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1350 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 fan(s)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Performance1 differ
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 user(s)
Noise levelDiffers40 dB54.6 dB
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, 802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersEMC LifeLineLinux
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs170 W132 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source439 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source520 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88 mm
WeightDiffers15 kg12.5 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.8 kg
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 sourceNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one105 MUnknown — 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 source0 - 90%
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP Home Windows XP Professional 32/64-bit Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Mac OS X 10.4+ Redhat Enterprise 4-6 Ubuntu 7.10 - 10.10 OpenSUSE 10.3 - 11.3 Citrix XenServerWindows XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Server 2003/2008 R2, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & UNIX
FanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 cm
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240V100 - 240V AC, 47 - 63Hz
Processor ARK IDDiffers3510052270
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one430 x 510 x 43.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium 300MhzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneIE 7.0+ Firefox 3.x+ Safari 3.0+Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source

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