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NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Enterprise HDD vs NETGEAR ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x6TB Desktop HDD

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 112identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Enterprise HDD:8 TB
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x6TB Desktop HDD:24 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Enterprise HDD:2 TB
    • ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x6TB Desktop HDD:6 TB

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Comparison of ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x2TB Enterprise HDD, ReadyNAS 424 4-bay Network Attached Storage, 4x6TB Desktop HDD
114 specifications
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers8 TB24 TB
Number of storage drives installed22
Number of storage drives supported44
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers2 TB6 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive size3.5"3.5"
Storage drive sizes supported3.5"3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsBTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanYesYes
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel Atom®Intel Atom®
Processor modelC3338C3338
Processor frequency1.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor boost frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor cache4 MB4 MB
CPU configuration (max)11
ECC supported by processorYesYes
PCI Express configurations1x2, 1x4, 1x81x2, 1x4, 1x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Processor codeSR36ESR36E
Processor codenameDenvertonDenverton
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size34 x 28 mm34 x 28 mm
Processor socketBGA 1310BGA 1310
SteppingB0B0
Tcase89 °C89 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)9 W9 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, SSH, NTPTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, SSH, NTP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity11
Designidentical
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameter12 cm12 cm
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeLCDLCD
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUNCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of users8192 user(s)8192 user(s)
Noise level24.9 dB24.9 dB
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedMicrosoft Internet Explorer 9+, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+Microsoft Internet Explorer 9+, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+
Hot spareYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSH256-bit AES, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSH
Share folderCIFS/SMB, AFP, FTPCIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedReadyNAS OSReadyNAS OS
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2
Other operating systems supportedVMware vSphere ESXiVMware vSphere ESXi
Poweridentical
Power supply locationExternalExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity90 W90 W
Number of power supply units11
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width185 mm185 mm
Depth239 mm239 mm
Height194 mm194 mm
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Intel QuickAssist TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure BootYesYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1010
Memory channels supported by processorSingleSingle
Memory types supported by processorDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 45 °C0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationFCC B, CE B, VCCI BFCC B, CE B, VCCI B
Processor ARK ID9792897928

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