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QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P vs QNAP TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 33identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P has 6 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (12 vs 6). The QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P has 1 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P has 12 more processor cores than the QNAP TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (16 vs 4). Supported storage drive types: SSD on the QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P, HDD & SSD on the QNAP TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 60, JBOD on the QNAP QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD on the QNAP TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524.

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:12
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:6
  • Supported storage drive types
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:SSD
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:HDD & SSD
  • RAID levels
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 60, JBOD
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:AMD
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Annapurna Labs
  • Processor family
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:EPYC
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Alpine
  • Processor model
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:7302P
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Alpine AL-524
  • Processor frequency
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:3 GHz
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • QAI-h1290FX NAS Tower EPYC 7302P:16
    • TS-632X-4G-US NAS/storage server Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:4

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Comparison of QAI-h1290FX, TS-632X-4G-US
105 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Number of storage drives installed00
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers126
Installed storage drive typeNoNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
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 supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 60, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
Online RAID migrationYesYes
Online RAID expansionYesYes
RAID rebuildYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersext3, ext4, NTFS, FAT32, HFS+, exFATFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Auto-rebuildYesYes
Disk roamingYesYes
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one0 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
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 LANYesYes
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
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
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 & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Fiber ports quantity22
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFP28SFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeTowerTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fans2 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers9.2 cm9 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
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, USB drive
BuzzerYesYes
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 user(s)
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
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
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System logYesYes
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 versionDiffersh5.2.95.2.0
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 W120 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers368 mm235 mm
DepthDiffers362 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers150 mm226.5 mm
WeightDiffers10.4 kg2.5 kg
Package weightDiffers11.3 kg4.96 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 source56
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C

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