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QNAP TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 vs QNAP TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U)

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  • 42identical
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Key differences

The QNAP TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 has 8 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U) (12 vs 4). The QNAP TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 has 8 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U) (12 vs 4). The QNAP TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the QNAP TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U) (1.7 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). Supported file systems: FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4 on the QNAP TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4 on the QNAP TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U). PCI Express configurations: 2x2 on the QNAP TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324, 1x2+2x1, 4x1 on the QNAP TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U).

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:12
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:12
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):4
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:1.7 GHz
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):1.5 GHz
  • PCI Express configurations
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:2x2
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):1x2+2x1, 4x1
  • Internal memory type
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:DDR4
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):DDR3L
  • Maximum RAM supported
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:16 GB
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):8 GB
  • Memory form factor
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:UDIMM
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):SO-DIMM
  • Memory slots
    • TS-1232XU-RP-4G NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:1
    • TS-453BU-RP-4G/16TB-TOSH NAS/storage server Rack (1U):2

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160 specifications
Storage4 differ
Number of storage drives installedDiffers124
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers124
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one48 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one4 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bad block scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x21x2+2x1, 4x1
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2Z9
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 x 31 mm
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor familyKnown for oneAnnapurna LabsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneAlpine AL-324Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A57Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DDR3L
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorDiffersUDIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers12
Flash memoryDiffers512 MB4000 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
Fiber ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (1U)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Fan diameterDiffers7 cm4 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Power, StatusHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Fan diameter 2Known for one7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelDiffers47.6 dB36.8 dB
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedDiffersApple Safari 7, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Mozilla FirefoxInternet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Safari 7+, Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SnapshotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software4 differ
Operating system versionDiffers4.3.44.3
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64,
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP Turbo SystemUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46.3 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35.4 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers482 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers534 mm499 mm
HeightDiffers89 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers11.4 kg7.63 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of screwsKnown for one84Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3L, LPDDR3-SDRAM, LPDDR4-SDRAM
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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