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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP ES1686dc R2 vs TerraMaster F6-424 MAX

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 21identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP ES1686dc R2 has 10 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster F6-424 MAX (16 vs 6). The TerraMaster F6-424 MAX has 1.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the QNAP ES1686dc R2 (4.4 GHz vs 3 GHz). The TerraMaster F6-424 MAX has 2 more processor cores than the QNAP ES1686dc R2 (10 vs 8). Only the QNAP ES1686dc R2 has ECC. Supported storage drive interfaces: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) on the QNAP ES1686dc R2, Serial ATA on the TerraMaster F6-424 MAX.

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 16
    • 6
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
    • Serial ATA
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Xeon® D
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • D-2142IT
    • i5-1235U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3 GHz
    • 4.4 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • 8
    • 10
  • Internal memory
    • 48 GB
    • 8 GB

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Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers166
Installed storage drive typeNoNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one132 TB
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 600, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migrationYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneBTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one0 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one0
Storage drive capacityKnown for one0 GB
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® DIntel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersD-2142ITi5-1235U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers810
Processor threadsKnown for one12
Processor cacheKnown for one12 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.9 GHz
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers48 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DDR5
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers512 GB64 GB
ECCDiffersYesNo
Memory form factorDiffersRDIMM/LRDIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one8
Flash memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s1000,10000 Mbit/s
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB2/SMB3, NFS v3/NFS v4.1, FTP, FTPS, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, SNMP, SMTP, SMSCCIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, SFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers32
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0b
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one512
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one4
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (3U)Desktop
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Number of fans2 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers6 cm9.2 cm
Fan diameter 2Known for one6 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, USB drive
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of usersKnown for one2048 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for one22 dB
Third-party supportKnown for oneYes
SnapshotKnown for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneGoogle Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge
Hot spareYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH
Share folderKnown for one512
System logKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP QES
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers700 W150 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs500.87 W56 W
AC input voltageDiffers90-264 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power supply locationKnown for oneBuilt-in
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers483.1 mm240 mm
DepthDiffers630.6 mm220 mm
HeightDiffers132 mm154 mm
WeightKnown for one2.7 kg
Package widthDiffers587 mm342 mm
Package depthDiffers750 mm281 mm
Package heightDiffers351 mm188 mm
Package weightDiffers32.7 kg4.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, LAN (RJ-45), RS-232AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Power cables quantityKnown for one2
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYes
Number of screwsKnown for one64
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-20 - 60 °C
Other features1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS, WEEE
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, CCC, KC
Warranty periodDiffers5 year(s)2 year(s)

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