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

92specifications compared
4differ
88identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

LED indicators
- TS-1232XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:HDD, LAN, Status
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:HDD, LAN, Power, Status
Noise level
- TS-1232XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:24.5 dB
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:31.7 dB
Number of power supply units
- TS-1232XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:1
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:2
Weight
- TS-1232XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:11.3 kg
- TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324:13 kg

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Comparison of TS-1232XU, TS-1232XU-RP
98 specifications	A QNAP TS-1232XU NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 Model TS-1232XU View product	B QNAP TS-1232XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324 Model TS-1232XU-RP View product
Storageidentical
Storage drives installed	No	No
Total installed storage capacity	0 TB	0 TB
Number of storage drives installed	0	0
Number of storage drives supported	12	12
Installed storage drive type	No	No
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA III	Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5/3.5"
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migration	Yes	Yes
Online RAID expansion	Yes	Yes
RAID rebuild	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Bad block scan	Yes	Yes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	0 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	2.5,3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Annapurna Labs
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 architecture	ARM Cortex-A57	ARM Cortex-A57
PCI Express configurations	2x2	2x2
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4	DDR4
Maximum RAM supported	16 GB	16 GB
Memory form factor	UDIMM	UDIMM
Memory slots	1	1
Flash memory	512 MB	512 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	1000 Mbit/s	1000 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 2	7 cm	7 cm
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Status	HDD, LAN, Power, Status
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Performance1 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device class	Large Enterprise Business	Large Enterprise Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, iSCSI LUN	Cloud, iSCSI LUN
Buzzer	Yes	Yes
Noise levelDiffers	24.5 dB	31.7 dB
Snapshot	Yes	Yes
Browser supported	Apple Safari 7, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Mozilla Firefox	Apple Safari 7, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Mozilla Firefox
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithms	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH	256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
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 supported	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	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
Power1 differ
Power supply location	Built-in	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	250 W	250 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers	1	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 / 60 Hz	50 / 60 Hz
Fan voltage	12 V	12 V
Output current	3.5 A	3.5 A
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	482 mm	482 mm
Depth	534 mm	534 mm
Height	89 mm	89 mm
WeightDiffers	11.3 kg	13 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Number of screws	84	84
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) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84714100
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Power management	Yes	Yes

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