Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

NETGEAR ReadyNAS 2304 vs QNAP TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314

44specifications compared
16differ
28identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

RAID levels
- ReadyNAS 2304:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:0, 1, 5, 6, JBOD
Processor family
- ReadyNAS 2304:Intel® Celeron®
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:Annapurna Labs
Processor frequency
- ReadyNAS 2304:2 GHz
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:1.7 GHz
Processor cores
- ReadyNAS 2304:2
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:4
Internal memory
- ReadyNAS 2304:2 GB
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:4 GB
Chassis type
- ReadyNAS 2304:Rack (1U)
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:Tower
Product colour
- ReadyNAS 2304:Black
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:White
Device class
- ReadyNAS 2304:Small & Medium Business
- TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314:Home & Home Office

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Comparison of ReadyNAS 2304, TS-431P2
88 specifications	A NETGEAR ReadyNAS 2304 View product	B QNAP TS-431P2 NAS Tower Annapurna Labs AL314 Model TS-431P2 View product
Storage1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, JBOD
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	2.5,3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	10 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Annapurna Labs
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AL314
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dynamic IPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Tower
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 cm
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance2 differ
Device classDiffers	Small & Medium Business	Home & Home Office
Backup featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.2 dB
Browser supportedDiffers	Microso Internet Explorer 9+, Microso Edge, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+	Chrome, Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Disk scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	ReadyNAS OS	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	47.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	0.62 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.11 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	430 mm	169 mm
DepthDiffers	308 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	219 mm
WeightDiffers	4.19 kg	3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84714100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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