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QNAP TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD vs QNAP TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 25identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:Yes
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:28 TB
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:2
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:2
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:8
  • Installed storage drive type
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:HDD
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:No
  • RAID levels
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:0, 1, JBOD
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:Annapurna Labs
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:AMD
  • Processor family
    • TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD:Annapurna Labs
    • TS-873AEU-4G NAS/storage server Rack (2U) Ryzen Embedded V1500B:Ryzen Embedded

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Comparison of TS-231P3 + 2x ST14000NE0008 14TB HDD, TS-873AEU-4G
122 specifications
Storage8 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers28 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers28
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one14 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA II, Serial ATA IIIM.2, Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4Unknown — not stated by the source
Bad block scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Disk roamingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAnnapurna LabsAMD
Processor familyDiffersAnnapurna LabsRyzen Embedded
Processor modelDiffersAL314V1500B
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 Series
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory6 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers8 GB64 GB
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMDIMM
Memory slotsDiffers12
Flash memoryDiffers512 MB5000 MB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Load balancing systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN adapter supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Concurrent connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerRack (2U)
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersTurquoise, WhiteBlack
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)3 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers12 cm6 cm
LED indicatorsHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerYesYes
Noise levelKnown for one19.2 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Third-party supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SnapshotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Backup buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedDiffersApple Safari 7+, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla FirefoxApple Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Microsoft Edge (latest version), Mozilla Firefox
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPSUnknown — not stated by the source
System logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software5 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP Turbo SystemQuTS hero
Operating system versionDiffers4.4.25.0.0
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home BasiWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedDiffersYesCentOS 7.0, Ubuntu 14.04
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac O
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSolaris 10
Power4 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers90 W250 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs15.6 W55.01 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs8.46 W28.98 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Fan voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers102 mm482 mm
DepthDiffers219 mm297.4 mm
HeightDiffers161 mm89 mm
WeightDiffers1.35 kg7.61 kg
Package weightDiffers2.39 kg10.2 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source614 mm
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of screwsKnown for one28Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8471410084714100
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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