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QNAP TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell vs QNAP TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 31identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:4
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:8
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:4
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:8
  • Storage drive capacity
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:4 TB
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:2 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:Serial ATA II
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:Serial ATA III
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:16 TB
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:32 TB
  • Processor family
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:Marvell
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:Intel Atom®
  • Processor frequency
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:2 GHz
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:2.13 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • TS-421/KIT2 NAS/storage server Tower Marvell:1 GB
    • TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000:2 GB

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Comparison of TS-421/KIT2, TS-869U-RP-EU + 8x ST2000NC000
70 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacity16 TB16 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers48
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers48
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA III
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers16 TB32 TB
RAID supportYesYes
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 frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.13 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity22
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerRack (2U)
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDifferseSATA, HDD, LAN, Status, USBYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeLCDLCD
Cable lock slotYesYes
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
TypeNASNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56.6 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source74.7 dB
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffersHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP Turbo SystemLinux
Power3 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers120 W300 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (typical)Differs26 W74.7 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs13 W56.6 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm482 mm
DepthDiffers235 mm534 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm89 mm
WeightKnown for one3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%5 - 95%

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