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NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508 vs QNAP TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD)

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 29identical
  • 91known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:6
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:6
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):14
  • Storage drive interface
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:Serial ATA
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):M.2, Serial ATA III
  • Processor family
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:Intel® Pentium®
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):AMD Embedded R-Series SoC
  • Processor model
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:D1508
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):RX-421ND
  • Processor frequency
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:2.2 GHz
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):2.1 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:2.6 GHz
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):3.4 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:2
    • TS-1273U-16G 24TB (12 x 2TB WD RED PRO HDD):4

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151 specifications
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one12 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedDiffers612
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers614
Storage drive capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATAM.2, Serial ATA III
Supported file systemsDiffersBTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®AMD Embedded R-Series SoC
Processor modelDiffersD1508RX-421ND
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one3 MBUnknown — 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, 1x4, 1x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0, 3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2DQUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneBroadwellUnknown — 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 socketKnown for oneBGA 1667Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneV2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10GBASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic IPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Load balancing systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Static IPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, IEEE 802.3a, SSH, SNMP v2, v3, NTPCIFS/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
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopRack (2U)
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers12 cm7 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
Number of usersKnown for one80 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one28 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 protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v2, v3Unknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Exploer 9+, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderKnown for one1024Unknown — not stated by the source
System logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one54852 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Software5 differ
Operating system installedDiffersReadyNAS OSQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionDiffers64.3
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, 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, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeWindows 10, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Wi
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 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 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Solaris 10, Solaris 11, Solaris 8, Solaris 9, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers200 W300 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one67.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.264 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers192 mm482 mm
DepthDiffers287.5 mm534 mm
HeightDiffers259 mm89 mm
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — 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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown 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
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one32Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown 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 oneDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI Class BUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one91558Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
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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