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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-431XU NAS Rack (1U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 vs QNAP TS-531X-8G NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL314

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  • 82specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 56identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • No
    • Yes
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 0 TB
    • 15 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 0
    • 5
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 4
    • 5
  • Installed storage drive type
    • No
    • HDD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 0 GB
    • 5 TB
  • Processor model
    • Alpine AL-314
    • AL314
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.7 GHz
    • 1.4 GHz

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TS-431XU NAS Rack (1U) Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314

Model TS-431XU

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TS-531X-8G NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs AL314

Model TS-531X-8G

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Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0 TB15 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers05
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers45
Installed storage drive typeDiffersNoHDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers0 GB5 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5,3.5"
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
Bad block scanKnown for oneYes
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA III
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffersAlpine AL-314AL314
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.4 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/s
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP v3.3, NFSv3, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC, TCP/IP, IPv4 & IPv6IPv4, IPv6, CIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, SMSC
WLAN adapter supportedKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Desktop
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers4 cm12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Power, StatusHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Performance2 differ
Noise levelDiffers37.7 dB22.4 dB
Browser supportedDiffersInternet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Safari 7+, FirefoxInternet Explorer 10+, Firefox 8+, Safari 4+, Chrome
Built-in iTunes serverKnown for oneYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneYes
Remotely operatedKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Software3 differ
Operating system versionDiffers4.34.2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MaYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs36.97 W29.31 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers439 mm210.6 mm
DepthDiffers499 mm235.4 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm185 mm
WeightDiffers7.5 kg5.8 kg
Package weightKnown for one9.44 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Number of screwsDiffers2835
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Power managementKnown for oneYes

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