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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-332X NAS Tower ARM Alpine AL-324 vs QNAP TS-431X2-8G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314

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  • 70specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 44identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • No
    • Yes
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 0 TB
    • 24 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 0
    • 4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 6
    • 4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • No
    • HDD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 0 GB
    • 6 TB
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • 2.5,3.5,M.2
    • 2.5,3.5"
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, JBOD
    • 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD

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106 specifications
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QNAP

TS-332X NAS Tower ARM Alpine AL-324

Model TS-332X

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QNAP

TS-431X2-8G NAS Tower Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314

Model TS-431X2-8G

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Storage10 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0 TB24 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers04
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers64
Installed storage drive typeDiffersNoHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers0 GB6 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5,M.22.5,3.5"
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one3
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA III
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAnnapurna Labs
Processor familyDiffersARMAnnapurna Labs
Processor modelDiffersAlpine AL-324Alpine AL-314
Processor frequency1.7 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A57
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4DDR3
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHz
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slots11
Flash memory512 MB512 MB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSCCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity33
Fiber ports quantity11
Fiber optic connectorSFP+SFP+
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneYes
Design3 differ
Chassis typeTowerTower
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteBlack
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers14 cm12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Power, SSD, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Performance2 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersUSB driveCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Noise levelKnown for one20.4 dB
Backup buttonKnown for oneYes
Browser supportedDiffersApple Safari 7 or later, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or later, Mozilla FirefoxMicrosoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google Chrome
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYes
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
Disk scanKnown for oneYes
Hot spareYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Share folderKnown for oneCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneYes
USB copy functionKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Number of usersKnown for one4096 user(s)
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Software3 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionDiffers4.3.44.3
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Poweridentical
Power supply locationExternalExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity90 W90 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one26.22 W
Power consumption (HDD standby)Known for one18.56 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Fan voltage12 V12 V
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers150 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers260.1 mm219 mm
HeightDiffers142 mm169 mm
WeightKnown for one1.64 kg
Package weightKnown for one2.69 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterYesYes
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%

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