Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

NETGEAR RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD) vs QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform)

44specifications compared
23differ
21identical
76known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD) has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform) (2.4 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform) has 384 MB more flash memory than the NETGEAR RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD) (512 MB vs 128 MB). The NETGEAR RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD) has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform) (4 vs 2). Storage drive interface: Serial ATA on the NETGEAR RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD), Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 on the NETGEAR RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD), 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD on the QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform).

Storage drive interface
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):Serial ATA
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):Serial ATA III
RAID levels
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):0, 1, 5, 6, 10
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Processor frequency
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):2.4 GHz
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):1.7 GHz
Flash memory
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):128 MB
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):512 MB
Ethernet LAN data rates
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):1000 Mbit/s
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):4
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):1
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD):2
- QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform):3

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Comparison of RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD), QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform)
120 specifications	A NETGEAR RN3138-100NES 40TB (4x 10TB Seagate Exos Enterprise HDD)View product	B QNAP QNAP TS-431X-8G 12TB 4 Bay NAS-Lösung, Installiert mit 4 x 3TB Western Digital Red Drives (GDPR konform)View product
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supported	4	4
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial ATA III
Storage drive size	2.5/3.5"	2.5/3.5"
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel Atom®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	C2558	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	36 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR1CZ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	32-bit, 64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	34 x 28 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1283	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	B0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryDiffers	128 MB	512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No	No
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Load balancing systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TC P/I P, IPv4, IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	2
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Fiber ports quantityDiffers	0	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFP+
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Tower
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colour	Black	Black
Number of fansDiffers	3 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers	4 cm	12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, LAN, Power	HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Performance4 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup featuresDiffers	Cloud	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
Noise levelDiffers	28 dB	19.5 dB
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
BuzzerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multilingual supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 10+, Firefox 8+, Safari 4+, Chrome
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot spareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffers	Built-in	External
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	180 W	90 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	55 W	26.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	406 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	486 mm	219 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	169 mm
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel QuickAssist TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for one	Dual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC B, CE B, RoHS, VCCI B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	77983	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 H
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Ma
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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