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QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P vs QNAP TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 28identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 has 16 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P (16 TB vs 0 TB). The QNAP TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P (4 vs 0). The QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P has 8 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (12 vs 4). Only the QNAP TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: No on the QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P, HDD on the QNAP TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524.

  • Storage drives installed
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:No
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Yes
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:0 TB
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:16 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:0
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:12
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:No
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:HDD
  • Supported storage drive types
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:SSD
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:HDD & SSD
  • RAID levels
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 60, JBOD
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:AMD
    • TS-432X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Annapurna Labs

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Comparison of QAI-h1290FX, TS-432X-4G
104 specifications
Storage9 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0 TB16 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers04
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers124
Installed storage drive typeDiffersNoHDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersU.2Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 60, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
Supported file systemsDiffersext3, ext4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, exFATFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Bad block scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDAnnapurna Labs
Processor familyDiffersEPYCAlpine
Processor modelDiffers7302PAlpine AL-524
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers164
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one32Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 GB4 GB
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers1 TB16 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory form factorDiffersRDIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers81
Flash memoryDiffers8000 MB512 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers25000,2500 Mbit/s100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Fiber ports quantityDiffers21
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFP28SFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design2 differ
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers9.2 cm12 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Performanceidentical
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, USB drive
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 user(s)
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password authenticationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQuTS heroQNAP QTS
Operating system versionDiffersh5.2.95.1.7
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 Core, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSolaris 10, Solaris 10 SPARC, Solaris 11, Solaris 11 SPARC
Power2 differ
Power supply locationDiffersBuilt-inExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers750 W90 W
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers368 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers362 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers150 mm226.5 mm
WeightDiffers10.4 kg1.99 kg
Package weightDiffers11.3 kg4.8 kg
Package widthKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one270 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one532 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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