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QNAP TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281 vs QNAP TS-559 PRO II

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 25identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:4
    • TS-559 PRO II:5
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:12 TB
    • TS-559 PRO II:15 TB
  • Processor family
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:Marvell
    • TS-559 PRO II:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:6281
    • TS-559 PRO II:D525
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:1.2 GHz
    • TS-559 PRO II:1.8 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:0.5 GB
    • TS-559 PRO II:1 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:DDR2
    • TS-559 PRO II:DDR3
  • Flash memory
    • TS-412U NAS/storage server Marvell 6281:16 MB
    • TS-559 PRO II:512 MB

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Comparison of TS-412U, TS-559 PRO II
86 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers45
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers12 TB15 TB
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 100, 1, 5, 6, 10
Supported file systemsDiffersext3, ext4, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA, Serial ATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyDiffersMarvellIntel Atom®
Processor modelDiffers6281D525
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
L2 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 bit
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm²
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBXC
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePineview
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 x 22 mm
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 559
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2DDR3
Flash memoryDiffers16 MB512 MB
Networkidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsTCP/IPTCP/IP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATA ports quantity22
eSATAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Number of fansDiffers3 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsHDD, LAN, Power, YesHDD, LAN, Power, Yes
Performance1 differ
BuzzerYesYes
Management protocolsDiffersSNMPCIFS, SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Security algorithmsHTTPS, SSHHTTPS, SSH
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity250 W250 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs29 W44 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs15 W22 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers6.7 kg5.1 kg
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source176 M
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle
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 systemsWindows 2000 (32/64bit) XP (32/64bit) Vista (32/64bit) 7 (32/64bit) Windows Server 2003 2008 Mac OS X Linux UnixWindows 2000 (32/64bit) XP (32/64bit) Vista (32/64bit) 7 (32/64bit) Windows Server 2003 2008 Mac OS X Linux Unix
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs44 x 439 x 483 mm185 x 210.6 x 235.4 mm
FanDiffers40 mm120 mm
Minimum system requirementsInternet Explorer 7/8 Firefox 3 Safari 3/4 Google ChromeInternet Explorer 7/8 Firefox 3 Safari 3/4 Google Chrome
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power LEDYesYes
Power requirements100-240V100-240V
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49490
Connectivity LEDsYesYes

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