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QNAP TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 vs QNAP TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324

76specifications compared
12differ
64identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Number of storage drives supported
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:12
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:8
RAID levels
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Processor architecture
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:ARM Cortex-A57
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:ARMv8 Cortex-A57
Ethernet LAN data rates
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:1000 Mbit/s
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:HDD, LAN, Power, Status
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:Yes
Device class
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:Large Enterprise Business
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:Small & Medium Business
Number of power supply units
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:2
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:1
AC input frequency
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:50 / 60 Hz
- TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:50 - 60 Hz

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Comparison of TS-1232XU-RP, TS-832XU
104 specifications	A QNAP TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 Model TS-1232XU-RP View product	B QNAP TS-832XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 Model TS-832XU View product
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installed	No	No
Total installed storage capacity	0 TB	0 TB
Number of storage drives installed	0	0
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	12	8
Installed storage drive type	No	No
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	2.5/3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migration	Yes	Yes
Online RAID expansion	Yes	Yes
RAID rebuild	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systemsDiffers	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5,3.5"
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Annapurna Labs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor family	Annapurna Labs	Annapurna Labs
Processor model	Alpine AL-324	Alpine AL-324
Processor frequency	1.7 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor architectureDiffers	ARM Cortex-A57	ARMv8 Cortex-A57
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4	DDR4
Maximum RAM supported	16 GB	16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	UDIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)	10000 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No	No
DHCP client	Yes	Yes
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4	4
Fiber ports quantity	2	2
Fiber optic connector	SFP+	SFP+
Design1 differ
Chassis type	Rack (2U)	Rack (2U)
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colour	Black	Black
Number of fans	2 fan(s)	2 fan(s)
Fan diameter	7 cm	7 cm
Fan diameter 2Known for one	7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Power, Status	Yes
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Performance3 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, iSCSI LUN	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	31.7 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Snapshot	Yes	Yes
Browser supportedDiffers	Apple Safari 7, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Mozilla Firefox	Safari 7+, Chrome, Internet Explorer 10+, Firefox
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMPv3, SSH, SSL/TLS
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Multilingual supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in FTP serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	QNAP Turbo System	QNAP Turbo System
Operating system version	4.3.4	4.3.4
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac 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 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Power2 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	250 W	250 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers	2	1
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 / 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	3.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	482 mm	482 mm
Depth	534 mm	534 mm
Height	89 mm	89 mm
WeightKnown for one	13 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Number of screwsKnown for one	84	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84714100	84714100
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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