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Iomega StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB vs QNAP TS-459 Pro/8TB

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 12identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:4.096 TB
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:2 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:12
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:4
  • Storage drive interface
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:Serial ATA II
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:Serial ATA
  • Processor family
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:E8400
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:D510
  • Processor frequency
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:3 GHz
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:1.66 GHz
  • Processor threads
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:2
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:4
  • Processor cache
    • StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB:6 MB
    • TS-459 Pro/8TB:1 MB

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Comparison of StorCenter ix12-300r/4TB, TS-459 Pro/8TB
86 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4.096 TB2 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers124
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one24 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 6, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel Atom®
Processor modelDiffersE8400D510
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz1.66 GHz
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB1 MB
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²87 mm²
Processor codeDiffersSLB9JSLBLA
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdalePineview
Processor front side busKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm22 x 22 mm
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)BGA 559
SteppingDiffersE0B0
TcaseKnown for one72.4 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W13 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 bit
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 GB/s
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Networkidentical
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneMicrosoft (CIFS/SMB/Rally) FTP, Linux/UNIX (NFS) HTTP, Apple AFP/Bonjour @SNMP, Windows DFS WebDAV, VLAN taggingUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers35
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceeSATA, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneEMC LifeLineUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneIomega StorCenter ManagerUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers19.5 kg3.65 kg
Processor special features9 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M176 M
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle
Other features4 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Server, XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64, Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate, 7 Home/Home Premium/Pro, Server 2003, Server 2008; Mac OS X 10.3 +; Ubuntu 7.10, Fedora 8, Fedora 7, Fedora Core 6/5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop/Workstation, Red Hat EnterpWindows 2000/XP/Vista/7/Server2003/2008, Mac OS X, Linux, Unix
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs660 x 430 x 88 mm180 x 235 x 177 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one300 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneCD/DVD; Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 / Firefox 1.5 / Netscape 8.0 / Apple Safari 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one110 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz100 - 240V
CertificationKnown for oneMicrosoft Exchange Server 2010 - ESRP; Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2; VMware vSphere ESX4 (iSCSI & NAS); Citrix XenServer 5.5 (iSCSI & NFS).Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers3391043098
Technical featuresKnown for oneRSA BSAFEUnknown — not stated by the source
FanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 - 95%

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