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QNAP TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop vs QNAP TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200

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  • 31differ
  • 43identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop has 48 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 (48 TB vs 0 TB). The QNAP TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop has 4 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 (4 vs 0). The QNAP TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 has 4 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop (8 vs 4). Only the QNAP TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: HDD on the QNAP TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop, No on the QNAP TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200.

  • Storage drives installed
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:Yes
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:48 TB
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:4
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:4
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:8
  • Installed storage drive type
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:HDD
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:No
  • RAID levels
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:Annapurna Labs
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:AMD Ryzen™ 3
  • Processor model
    • TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop:Alpine AL-314
    • TS-877XU-RP NAS Rack (2U) AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200:1200

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Comparison of TS-431P2-1G 48TB 4x12TB Seagate IronWolf 4 Bay NAS Desktop, TS-877XU-RP
120 specifications
Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers48 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers40
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers48
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
Online RAID migrationYesYes
Online RAID expansionYesYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Bad block scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one12 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersAnnapurna LabsAMD Ryzen™ 3
Processor modelDiffersAlpine AL-3141200
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR4
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers4 GB64 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDIMM
Memory slotsDiffers14
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSCTCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, NAT, STP, SSH, Telnet, HTTP(S), FTP, CIFS/SMB, AFP
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
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 source1
Fiber ports quantityDiffers02
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerRack (2U)
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers12 cm7 cm
Fan diameter 2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Status, System, USBYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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 classSmall & Medium BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresCloud, iSCSI LUNCloud, iSCSI LUN
Multilingual supportYesYes
Noise levelDiffers19.5 dB37.7 dB
Third-party supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
Browser supportedDiffersInternet Explorer 10+, Firefox 8+, Safari 4+, ChromeMicrosoft Internet Exploer 10, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari 7+
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in FTP serverYesYes
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
Disk scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareYesYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2
Share folderCIFS/SMBCIFS/SMB
System logYesYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BuzzerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedQNAP Turbo SystemQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionDiffers4.34.3.4
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Power4 differ
Power supply locationDiffersExternalBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers90 W300 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers12
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source86.04 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltage12 V12 V
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source482 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source562 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88.3 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84714100
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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