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QNAP TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop vs QNAP TS-259 PRO+

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 14identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drive interface
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
    • TS-259 PRO+:Serial ATA
  • Storage drive size
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:3.5"
    • TS-259 PRO+:2.5/3.5"
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:0.5 GHz
    • TS-259 PRO+:1.8 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:0.125 GB
    • TS-259 PRO+:1 GB
  • Flash memory
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:8 MB
    • TS-259 PRO+:512 MB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:1
    • TS-259 PRO+:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:3
    • TS-259 PRO+:5
  • LED indicators
    • TS-209 NAS/storage server Desktop:LAN, Status, USB
    • TS-259 PRO+:HDD, LAN, Power, Status

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Comparison of TS-209, TS-259 PRO+
92 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacity0 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installed00
Number of storage drives supported22
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 TB
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported file systemsDiffersEXT3ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Storage drive capacityKnown for one0 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Atom®
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD525
Processor frequencyDiffers0.5 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of processors installed11
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 cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBXC
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePineview
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 x 22 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 559
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.125 GB1 GB
Flash memoryDiffers8 MB512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000BASE-T(X)10/100/1000BASE-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAFP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SMTP, TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers35
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design1 differ
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Power, Status
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
BuzzerYesYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Number of usersKnown for one256 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one42 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs29.3 W25 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs14.8 W16 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.74 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source176 M
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Relative humidityKnown for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 98/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7 Macintosh OSXWindows 2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003/2008 Apple Mac OS X Linux Unix
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs175 x 214 x 115 mm102 x 216 x 150 mm
FanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 70mm
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz100-240V AC, 50-60 Hz
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49490

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