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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP QBoat-300 NAS Compact vs TerraMaster U8-500 PLUS

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 16identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

The TerraMaster U8-500 PLUS has 5 more storage drives supported than the QNAP QBoat-300 NAS Compact (8 vs 3). The TerraMaster U8-500 PLUS has 2.9 GHz more processor boost frequency than the QNAP QBoat-300 NAS Compact (4.7 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The TerraMaster U8-500 PLUS has 6 more processor cores than the QNAP QBoat-300 NAS Compact (10 vs 4). Only the TerraMaster U8-500 PLUS has USB port. Supported storage drive types: SSD on the QNAP QBoat-300 NAS Compact, HDD & SSD on the TerraMaster U8-500 PLUS.

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 3
    • 8
  • Supported storage drive types
    • SSD
    • HDD & SSD
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2
    • Serial ATA
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • M.2
    • 2.5,3.5"
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 60, JBOD
    • 0, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • ARM
    • Intel
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 1.8 GHz
    • 4.7 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 10

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91 specifications
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QNAP

QBoat-300 NAS Compact

Model QBoat-300

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TerraMaster

U8-500 PLUSView product
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Total installed storage capacity0 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installed00
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers38
Installed storage drive typeNoNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity0 GB0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one192 TB
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one2
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 60, JBOD0, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migrationYesYes
Online RAID expansionYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneBTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYes
Auto-rebuildKnown for oneYes
Bad block scanKnown for oneYes
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersARMIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers410
Processor threadsKnown for one12
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8+2x4, 1x16, 2x8
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR5
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one64 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one4
Flash memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneCIFS/SAMBA, NFS, FTP, TFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SMTP
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one3
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersCompactRack (2U)
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneHDD, LAN, Power
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
Third-party supportKnown for oneYes
SnapshotKnown for oneYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneGoogle Chrome 48, Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, Mozilla Firefox 30, Apple Safari 4.5 +
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES
Share folderKnown for one512
System logKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP QTS
Operating system versionKnown for one5.2.9
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers40 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers132 mm384 mm
HeightDiffers184 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers870 g6.9 kg
Package widthKnown for one199 mm
Package depthKnown for one74.5 mm
Package heightKnown for one271.5 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, CCC, KC, WEEE
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12.02 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for one12 V

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