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NETGEAR ReadyNAS RR4312S vs QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 62differ
  • 53identical
  • 81known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:168 TB
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:28 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:12
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:12
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:2
  • RAID levels
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:0, 1, 5+S, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:E3-1245V5
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:J3455
  • Processor frequency
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:3.5 GHz
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:1.5 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:3.9 GHz
    • QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:2.3 GHz

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Comparison of ReadyNAS RR4312S, QNAP TS-253BE-2G 28TB 2x14TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop
196 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers168 TB28 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers122
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers122
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity14 TB14 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5+S, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E3 v5Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersE3-1245V5J3455
Processor frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB2 MB
CPU configuration (max)11
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2Z9
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeApollo Lake
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm24 x 31 mm
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1296
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W10 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics P530Intel® HD Graphics 500
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB8 GB
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Xeon E3-1200 v5Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one34.1 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DDR3L
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1866 MHz
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers128 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Flash memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SSHIPv4/v6, STP, FTP, CIFS/SMB, AFP, FXP, PPTP
WLAN adapter supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Load balancing systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers25
Fiber ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio in/outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz250 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz750 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB8 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x191DUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue
Number of fansDiffers3 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers8 cm12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Performance3 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classSmall & Medium BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersCloudCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
Number of usersDiffers8192 user(s)4096 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.7 dB
Third-party supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP
Share folder access right managementYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
Backup buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedDiffersMicrosoft Internet Explorer 9+, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+Apple Safari 7+, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
Hot spareYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remotely operatedKnown 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, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH
Share folderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
System logYesYes
USB copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software3 differ
Operating system installedDiffersReadyNAS OSQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3.4
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffersBuilt-inExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers550 W65 W
Number of power supply units11
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.42 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.07 W
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50-60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers707 mm226 mm
HeightDiffers88 mm168 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.66 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.76 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® OS GuardDiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers166
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, LPDDR3-SDRAM, LPDDR4-SDRAM
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8817395594
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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