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NETGEAR RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212 vs QNAP TS-251-4G, 4TB

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 29identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:No
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:Yes
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:0 TB
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:4 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:4
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:2
  • Supported storage drive types
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:SSD
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:HDD & SSD
  • Storage drive interface
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:Serial ATA
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:Serial ATA III
  • RAID levels
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:0, 1, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:Annapurna Labs
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor frequency
    • RN204-100NES NAS/storage server Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212:1.4 GHz
    • TS-251-4G, 4TB:2.41 GHz

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Comparison of RN204-100NES, TS-251-4G, 4TB
88 specifications
Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers42
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one24 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 100, 1, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersBTRFS, ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffersAnnapurna LabsIntel® Celeron®
Processor modelKnown for oneAlpine AL-212Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2.41 GHz
Processor cores22
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3L
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv4CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Fiber ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers9.2 cm7 cm
LED indicatorsYesYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of usersKnown for one8192 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one25 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsDiffersSNMPv2/v3SNMP v2 & v3
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one1896235 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud
BuzzerKnown 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, SSH, SSL/TLS
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQNAP Turbo NAS System
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Poweridentical
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one7 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W
Fan voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers134 mm102 mm
DepthDiffers223 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers205 mm168.5 mm
WeightDiffers4.02 kg1.28 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.32 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
CertificationKnown for oneFCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI Class BUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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