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QNAP TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281 vs QNAP TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 18identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drive size
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:3.5"
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:2.5/3.5"
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:1.2 GHz
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:1.6 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:256 GB
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:0.5 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:DDR2
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:DDR3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:3
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:1
  • Chassis type
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:Desktop
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:Tower
  • LED indicators
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:HDD, LAN, Status, USB
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:eSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB
  • Operating system installed
    • TS-212-EU NAS Desktop Marvell 6281:Linux
    • TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000:QNAP Turbo System

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Comparison of TS-212-EU, TS-220 + 2X ST2000VX000
70 specifications
Storage1 differ
Total installed storage capacity4 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installed22
Number of storage drives supported22
Storage drive capacity2 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 TB
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Storage drives installedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor familyMarvellMarvell
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz1.6 GHz
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor modelKnown for one6281Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2DDR3
Flash memory16 MB16 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP.CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS (v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Fiber ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Product colourWhiteWhite
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Status, USBeSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fan diameterKnown for one6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 user(s)
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
TypeKnown for oneNASUnknown — not stated by the source
Device classKnown for oneHome & Home OfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxQNAP Turbo System
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power consumption (typical)Differs13 W17 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs6 W9 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers85 mm102 mm
DepthDiffers218.4 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers165.5 mm168.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.28 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.32 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%

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