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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-212 + 2x 2TBWDRED vs Seagate Business Storage, 8TB

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 17identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 8 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 2
    • 4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 2
    • 8
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.2 GHz
    • 2.3 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 0.256 GB
    • 4 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • DDR2
    • DDR3
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2

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QNAP

TS-212 + 2x 2TBWDREDView product
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Seagate

Business Storage, 8TBView product
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB8 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers24
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers28
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one32 TB
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYes
Processor1 differ
Processor familyKnown for oneMarvell
Processor modelKnown for one6281
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.256 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2DDR3
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MB
Network1 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMPCIFS/SMB, NFS v3, AFP, HTTP(s), FTP, sFTP
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopRack (1U)
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)3 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one6 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneeSATA, HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Performance1 differ
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Number of usersKnown for one2048 user(s)
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Software3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid
Operating system installedKnown for oneSeagate NAS OS
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers60 W250 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers12
Power consumption (typical)Known for one13 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one6 W
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers85 mm477 mm
DepthDiffers218.4 mm772 mm
HeightDiffers165.5 mm43.5 mm
WeightKnown for one20 kg
Package widthKnown for one596 mm
Package depthKnown for one898 mm
Package heightKnown for one220 mm
Package weightKnown for one23.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, LAN (RJ-45), SATAAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%

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