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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Qnap TS-228A 12TB 2x6TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop vs QNAP TS-432XU-RP NAS Rack (1U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 18identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • Yes
    • No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 12 TB
    • 0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 2
    • 0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 2
    • 4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • HDD
    • No
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD
    • HDD & SSD
  • Processor family
    • Realtek
    • Annapurna Labs
  • Processor model
    • RTD1295
    • Alpine AL-324

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Qnap TS-228A 12TB 2x6TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS DesktopView product
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QNAP

TS-432XU-RP NAS Rack (1U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-324

Model TS-432XU-RP

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Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers12 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers24
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one6 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one3.5"
Bad block scanKnown for oneYes
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersRealtekAnnapurna Labs
Processor modelDiffersRTD1295Alpine AL-324
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A53
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one4000 MB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerRack (1U)
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)2 fan(s)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneHDD, Network, Status, System
Performance3 differ
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, iSCSI LUNiSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one17 dB
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Backup buttonKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH256-bit AES
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
SnapshotKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
Software3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one60 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12.21 W
Power consumption (HDD standby)Known for one5.14 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one2
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers90 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers125 mm499 mm
HeightDiffers187.7 mm44 mm
WeightKnown for one700 g
Package weightKnown for one1.88 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100

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