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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-228 2BAY 4TB IRONWOLF TS-228 2X 2TB ST2000VN0041 vs QNAP TS-531X-2G NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL314

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 30identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 15 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 2
    • 5
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 2
    • 5
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 2 TB
    • 3 TB
  • Storage drive size
    • 3.5"
    • 2.5/3.5"
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
  • Hot-swap drive bays
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • ARM
    • Annapurna Labs

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TS-228 2BAY 4TB IRONWOLF TS-228 2X 2TB ST2000VN0041View product
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TS-531X-2G NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL314

Model TS-531X-2G

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Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB15 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers25
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers25
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers2 TB3 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysDiffersNoYes
Supported file systemsFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
HDD speedKnown for one5900 RPM
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersARMAnnapurna Labs
Processor modelKnown for oneAL314
Processor frequencyDiffers1.1 GHz1.4 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A15
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2
Flash memoryDiffers4096 MB512 MB
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, SNMP, SMTP, SMSCIPv4, IPv6, CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
Fiber ports quantityDiffers02
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerDesktop
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Performance5 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersCloudCloud, iSCSI LUN
Multilingual supportYesYes
Noise levelDiffers17 dB22.4 dB
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedDiffersMicrosoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google ChromeInternet Explorer 10+, Firefox 8+, Safari 4+, Chrome
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderKnown for oneCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneYes
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedQNAP Turbo SystemQNAP Turbo System
Operating system version4.24.2
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Power2 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers60 W240 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (typical)Differs13.24 W29.31 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one3.5 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers90 mm210.6 mm
DepthDiffers125 mm235.4 mm
HeightDiffers187.7 mm185 mm
WeightDiffers700 g5.8 kg
Package weightKnown for one1.88 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Number of screwsKnown for one35
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Power managementKnown for oneYes

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