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QNAP TS-412, 4x 3 TB vs QNAP TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 30identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-412, 4x 3 TB has 10 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB (12 TB vs 2 TB). The QNAP TS-412, 4x 3 TB has 2 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB (4 vs 2). The QNAP TS-412, 4x 3 TB has 2 TB more storage drive capacity than the QNAP TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB (3 TB vs 1 TB). Processor family: Marvell on the QNAP TS-412, 4x 3 TB, Intel Atom® on the QNAP TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB. Chassis type: Tower on the QNAP TS-412, 4x 3 TB, Rack (1U) on the QNAP TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:12 TB
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:2 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:4
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:2
  • Storage drive capacity
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:3 TB
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:1 TB
  • Processor family
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:Marvell
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:Intel Atom®
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:1.2 GHz
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:1.8 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:0.25 GB
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:1 GB
  • Flash memory
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:16 MB
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:512 MB
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TS-412, 4x 3 TB:4
    • TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB:5

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Comparison of TS-412, 4x 3 TB, TS-459U-RP+, 2x 1 TB
61 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers12 TB2 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers42
Number of storage drives supported44
Storage drive capacityDiffers3 TB1 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffersMarvellIntel Atom®
Processor modelKnown for one6281Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Number of processors installed11
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryDiffers16 MB512 MB
Networkidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3abIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMPTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers45
eSATA ports quantity22
eSATAYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerRack (1U)
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)3 fan(s)
LED indicatorsHDD, LAN, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of users4096 user(s)4096 user(s)
Web-based managementYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffersHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, 802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedLinuxLinux
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers120 W150 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs26 W62 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs11 W48 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers235 mm499 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers3 kg7.63 kg
Package weightDiffers4.6 kg9.55 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, XP, Vista (32/ 64 bit), Windows 7 (32/ 64 bit), Windows Server 2003/ 2008, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & UnixWindows 2000, XP, Vista (32/ 64 bit), Windows 7 (32/ 64 bit), Server 2003/ 2008, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & Unix
FanDiffers9 cm, 12V DC4 cm, 12V DC
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power requirements100-240V AC, 50/60Hz100-240V AC, 50/60Hz

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