Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508 vs QNAP TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007

57specifications compared
29differ
28identical
97known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007 has 84 TB more total installed storage capacity than the NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508 (96 TB vs 12 TB). The QNAP TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007 has 2 more storage drives installed than the NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508 (8 vs 6). The QNAP TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007 has 2 more storage drives supported than the NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508 (8 vs 6). Storage drive interface: Serial ATA on the NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD on the NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 on the QNAP TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007.

Total installed storage capacity
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:12 TB
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:96 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:6
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:8
Number of storage drives supported
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:6
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:8
Storage drive capacity
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:2 TB
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:12 TB
Storage drive interface
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:Serial ATA
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:Serial ATA III
RAID levels
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Processor family
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:Intel® Pentium®
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:Intel® Celeron®
Processor frequency
- RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508:2.2 GHz
- TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007:2 GHz

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Comparison of RN526X, TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007
154 specifications	A NETGEAR RN526X NAS Desktop Intel® Pentium® D1508 Model RN526X View product	B QNAP TS-853U-RP 96TB with 8x ST12000NE007 View product
Storage7 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	12 TB	96 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	6	8
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	6	8
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers	2 TB	12 TB
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, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systemsDiffers	BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelKnown for one	D1508	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one	3 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 1x4, 1x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0, 3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR2DQ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Broadwell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1667	Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	V2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4	DDR3L
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one	10000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10GBASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	No	No
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic IPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Load balancing systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static IPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, IEEE 802.3a, SSH, SNMP v2, v3, NTP	CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
DHCP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	4
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Rack (2U)
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Number of fansDiffers	1 fan(s)	2 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers	12 cm	7 cm
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive bay lockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Type	NAS	NAS
Device class	Small & Medium Business	Small & Medium Business
Backup functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backup featuresKnown for one	Cloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multilingual support	Yes	Yes
Number of usersKnown for one	80 user(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	28 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in optical driveKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v2, v3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
Browser supportedKnown for one	Microsoft Internet Exploer 9+, Mozilla Firefox 14+, Google Chrome 20+, Apple Safari 5+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network Time Protocol (NTP) clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	256-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Share folderKnown for one	1024	Unknown — not stated by the source
System log	Yes	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	54852 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
BuzzerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software4 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	ReadyNAS OS	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionDiffers	6	4.1
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 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 Home	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, Solaris 10, Solaris 11, Solaris 8, Solaris 9, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	200 W	250 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	67.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.264 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100/240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fan voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	192 mm	482 mm
DepthDiffers	287.5 mm	534 mm
HeightDiffers	259 mm	89 mm
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution 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 Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown 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, DDR4-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI Class B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	91558	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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