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NETGEAR ReadyNAS RR4312S vs QNAP TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324

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  • 36differ
  • 26identical
  • 110known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR ReadyNAS RR4312S has 165 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 (168 TB vs 3 TB). The NETGEAR ReadyNAS RR4312S has 9 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 (12 vs 3). The NETGEAR ReadyNAS RR4312S has 6 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 (12 vs 6). Storage drive interface: Serial ATA III on the NETGEAR ReadyNAS RR4312S, Serial ATA II on the QNAP TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324. Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5,3.5" on the NETGEAR ReadyNAS RR4312S, 2.5,3.5,M.2 on the QNAP TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:168 TB
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:3 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:12
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:3
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:12
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:6
  • Storage drive capacity
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:14 TB
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:1 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:Serial ATA III
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:Serial ATA II
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:2.5,3.5"
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:2.5,3.5,M.2
  • RAID levels
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:0, 1, 5, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • ReadyNAS RR4312S:Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
    • TS-332X-4G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:Annapurna Labs

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Comparison of ReadyNAS RR4312S, TS-332X-4G
172 specifications
Storage8 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers168 TB3 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers123
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers126
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers14 TB1 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5,M.2
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2, Serial ATA III
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E3 v5Annapurna Labs
Processor modelDiffersE3-1245V5Alpine AL-324
Processor frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cores44
Processor threadsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — 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 one1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneSkylakeUnknown — 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 one37.5 x 37.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Xeon E3-1200 v5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1151 (Socket H4)Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one80 WUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics P530Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one34.1 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceARM Cortex-A57
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers128 GB16 GB
Flash memoryDiffers256 MB512 MB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
iSCSI supportYesYes
Load balancing systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SSHCIFS/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
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 quantityDiffers23
Fiber ports quantityDiffers21
Fiber optic connectorSFP+SFP+
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphicsidentical
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
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1150 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, White
Number of fansDiffers3 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers8 cm14 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Power, SSD, Status, USB
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Performance2 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloudUnknown — not stated by the source
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of usersKnown for one8192 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Share folder access right managementYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedDiffersMicrosoft Internet Explorer 9+, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+Apple Safari 7 or later, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or later, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
Hot spareYesYes
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
System logYesYes
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.4 dB
Backup buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Disk scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software4 differ
Operating system installedDiffersReadyNAS OSQNAP Turbo System
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 x64
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3.4
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffersBuilt-inExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers550 W90 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50-60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.22 W
Power consumption (HDD standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.56 W
Fan voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers707 mm260.1 mm
HeightDiffers88 mm142 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.64 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.69 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — 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
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown 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
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneDualUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMUnknown — 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 featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one88173Unknown — not stated by the source
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

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