All categories
Phones & WearablesView all 31

Departments

Phones & WearablesComputers & TabletsComponents & StorageNetworkingPrinting & OfficePower & ChargingTV, Audio & VideoGaming, Toys & RobotsKitchen AppliancesHome AppliancesPersonal Care & HealthSmart Home & SecurityCar & MobilityTools & GardenCameras & Photo

Shopping country

Browse

All categoriesCompare products

Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP ES1686Adc NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® D D-2142IT vs QNAP TS-432X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524

Add a product
  • 62specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 24identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP ES1686Adc NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® D D-2142IT has 12 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-432X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (16 vs 4). The QNAP TS-432X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP ES1686Adc NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® D D-2142IT (2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The QNAP ES1686Adc NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® D D-2142IT has 4 more processor cores than the QNAP TS-432X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (8 vs 4). Only the QNAP ES1686Adc NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® D D-2142IT has storage drives installed. Only the QNAP ES1686Adc NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® D D-2142IT has built-in display.

  • Storage drives installed
    • Yes
    • No
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 16
    • 4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • SSD
    • No
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • 2.5,3.5,U.2
    • 2.5,3.5"
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • Annapurna Labs
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Xeon® D
    • Alpine
  • Processor model
    • D-2142IT
    • Alpine AL-524

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only
113 specifications
A

QNAP

ES1686Adc NAS Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® D D-2142IT

Model ES1686Adc

View product
B

QNAP

TS-432X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524

Model TS-432X-4G-US

View product
Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one0
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers164
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDNo
Storage drive capacityKnown for one0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA, U.2Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5,U.22.5,3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 600, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYes
Supported file systemsDiffersZFSFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Auto-rebuildKnown for oneYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneYes
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one2
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAnnapurna Labs
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® DAlpine
Processor modelDiffersD-2142ITAlpine AL-524
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers1 TB16 GB
ECCKnown for oneYes
Memory form factorDiffersRDIMM/LRDIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers161
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10000 Mbit/s100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB2/SMB3, NFS v3/NFS v4.1, FTP, FTPS, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSCIPv4, IPv6
Link aggregationKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one1
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (3U)Tower
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Number of fansDiffers3 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers6 cm12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, StatusHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Display typeKnown for oneLCD
Performance1 differ
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, USB drive
Number of usersKnown for one4096 user(s)
Browser supportedKnown for oneApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Third-party supportKnown for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP V1, V2, V3
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneFIPS 140-2, 256-bit AES
Share folderKnown for oneThick, Thin
Software5 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP QESQNAP QTS
Operating system versionDiffers2.2.15.2.0
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
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 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 Core, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedDiffersLinuxSolaris 10, Solaris 10 SPARC, Solaris 11, Solaris 11 SPARC
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffersBuilt-inExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers700 W90 W
AC input voltageDiffers90-264 V100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one588.33 W
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers446.2 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers587.8 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers132 mm226.5 mm
WeightDiffers23.8 kg1.99 kg
Package weightDiffers34.6 kg4.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantityKnown for one1
Number of screwsKnown for one28
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one587 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one750 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one351 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one32.7 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More nas & storage servers comparisons

All nas & storage servers comparisons