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QNAP TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs QNAP TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS

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  • 79specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 39identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:12
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:4
  • Storage drive interface
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Serial ATA
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
  • RAID levels
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
  • Processor family
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:D525
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:1 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • TS-1279U-RP NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Smart Cache
    • TS-459 Pro II TurboNAS:L2

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127 specifications
Storage3 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers124
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA, Serial ATA II
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one36 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel Atom®
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120D525
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB1 MB
L3 cacheKnown for one3 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one33Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgePineview
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm22 x 22 mm
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)BGA 559
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one69.1 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W13 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics 2000Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s6.4 GB/s
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 bit
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm²
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBXC
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB0
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers4 GB3 GB
Network2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3adIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP (3.2), NFS(v3), FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSCTCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, CIFS/SMB, AFP, NFS, Telnet, SSH
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x102Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one850 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansDiffers3 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, StatusHDD, LAN, Power, Yes
Performance3 differ
Noise levelDiffers54.6 dB36.8 dB
Management protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP, NTLMv2SNMP
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSL/TLS
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs165 W35 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs68 W19 W
Output powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers15.9 kg3.65 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersDualSingle
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source176 M
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%0 - 95%
Other features5 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows XP, Vista (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Server 2003/2008 R2, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, UNIXWindows 2000 (32/64-bit) Windows XP (32/64-bit) Windows Vista (32/64-bit) Windows 7 (32/64-bit) Windows Server 2003 Windows Server2008 Mac OS X Linux Unix
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs439 x 520 x 88 mm180 x 235 x 177 mm
FanDiffers60 mm90mm
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240 VAC, 50/60Hz100 - 240V, 50/60Hz
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342649490
Expansion slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux

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