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NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD vs QNAP TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD)

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 28identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD) has 10 more storage drives installed than the NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD (12 vs 2). The QNAP TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD) has 8 more storage drives supported than the NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD (12 vs 4). The QNAP TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD) has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD (2 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). Only the NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD has built-in display. Storage drive interface: Serial ATA III on the NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD).

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:2
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:4
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):12
  • Storage drive size
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:3.5"
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):2.5/3.5"
  • Processor frequency
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:1.5 GHz
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):2 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:2 GB
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):4 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:DDR4
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):DDR3L
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:2
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD:0
    • TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD):2

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Comparison of ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Desktop HDD, TS-1263U-RP-4G 120TB (12 x 10TB WD RED PRO HDD)
133 specifications
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one8 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedDiffers212
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers412
Storage drive capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported file systemsDiffersBTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel Atom®Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneC3338Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x2, 1x4, 1x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR36EUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneDenvertonUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one34 x 28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1310Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneB0Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one89 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DDR3L
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Network1 differ
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, SSH, NTPCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS (v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
Fiber ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopRack (2U)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers12 cm7 cm
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance4 differ
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
Number of usersDiffers8192 user(s)4096 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for one24.9 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Explorer 9+, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSH256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH
Share folderKnown for oneCIFS/SMB, AFP, FTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersReadyNAS OSQNAP Turbo System
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneVMware vSphere ESXiUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers90 W250 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110-240 V
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fan voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers185 mm482 mm
DepthDiffers239 mm534 mm
HeightDiffers194 mm89 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel QuickAssist TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneSingleUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 40 °C
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC B, CE B, VCCI BUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one97928Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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