Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 vs QNAP TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G

72specifications compared
37differ
35identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G has 20 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (24 vs 4). The QNAP TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G has 4 more processor cores than the QNAP TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (8 vs 4). The QNAP TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G has 28 GB more internal memory than the QNAP TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (32 GB vs 4 GB). Only the QNAP TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 has ECC. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD on the QNAP TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the QNAP TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G.

Number of storage drives supported
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:4
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:24
RAID levels
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Processor manufacturer
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Annapurna Labs
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:AMD
Processor family
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Alpine
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:AMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor model
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:Alpine AL-524
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:7745
Processor cores
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:4
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:8
Internal memory
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:4 GB
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:32 GB
Internal memory type
- TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524:DDR4
- TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G:DDR5

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Comparison of TS-432X, TS-h2477AXU-RP
115 specifications	A QNAP TS-432X NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 Model TS-432X View product	B QNAP TS-H2477AXU-RP-R7-32G Model TS-h2477AXU-RP View product
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installed	No	No
Number of storage drives installed	0	0
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	4	24
Installed storage drive type	No	No
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacity	0 GB	0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	M.2, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Online RAID migration	Yes	Yes
Online RAID expansion	Yes	Yes
RAID rebuild	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systemsDiffers	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
Auto-rebuildKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disk roaming	Yes	Yes
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 TB
Number of system drives supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Bad block scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Annapurna Labs	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Alpine	AMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor modelDiffers	Alpine AL-524	7745
Processor frequencyKnown for one	2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers	4	8
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Ryzen PRO 7000 Series
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.3 GHz
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory7 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4	DDR5
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers	16 GB	192 GB
ECCDiffers	Yes	No
Memory form factorDiffers	SO-DIMM	UDIMM
Memory slotsDiffers	1	4
Flash memoryDiffers	512 MB	5000 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	100,1000,2500 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)	10000 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
DHCP server	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocols	IPv4, IPv6	IPv4, IPv6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP+	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Design5 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Rack (4U)
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Number of fansDiffers	1 fan(s)	3 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers	12 cm	6 cm
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB	Power, Status
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
TypeDiffers	NAS	Storage server
Device classDiffers	Home & Home Office	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup featuresDiffers	Cloud, USB drive	Cloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
Buzzer	Yes	Yes
Number of users	4096 user(s)	4096 user(s)
SnapshotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedKnown for one	Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in FTP server	Yes	Yes
Hot spareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
System log	Yes	Yes
Multilingual supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote administrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, QBelt
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Disk scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password authenticationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Share folderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	QNAP QTS	QNAP QTS
Operating system versionDiffers	5.1.7	5.2.6
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac 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 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 Core, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Solaris 10, Solaris 10 SPARC, Solaris 11, Solaris 11 SPARC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply locationDiffers	External	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	90 W	550 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	432.4 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	511.7 mm
HeightDiffers	226.5 mm	177.3 mm
WeightKnown for one	1.99 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	238 mm	600 mm
Package depthDiffers	201 mm	940 mm
Package heightDiffers	287 mm	420 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.8 kg	27.7 kg
Packaging content1 differ
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of screwsDiffers	28	168
Package type	Box	Box
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Other features1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers	2 year(s)	5 year(s)

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