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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-473-4G NAS Tower AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND vs QNAP TS-832X NAS Tower ARM Alpine AL-324

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 47identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • Yes
    • No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 16 TB
    • 0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 4
    • 0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 6
    • 8
  • Installed storage drive type
    • HDD
    • No
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 4 TB
    • 0 GB
  • Processor family
    • AMD Embedded R-Series SoC
    • ARM
  • Processor model
    • RX-421ND
    • Alpine AL-324

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QNAP

TS-473-4G NAS Tower AMD Embedded R-Series SoC RX-421ND

Model TS-473-4G

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QNAP

TS-832X NAS Tower ARM Alpine AL-324

Model TS-832X

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Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers16 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers40
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers68
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB0 GB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA III
Number of M.2 (M & B) slotsKnown for one2
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD0, 1, 5+HS, 5, 6, 6+HS, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Bad block scanKnown for oneYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneYes
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersAMD Embedded R-Series SoCARM
Processor modelDiffersRX-421NDAlpine AL-324
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.4 GHz
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAnnapurna Labs
Processor architectureKnown for oneARM Cortex-A57
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers64 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers41
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHz
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
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, and SMSC
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
Fiber ports quantityDiffers02
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
Design1 differ
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)3 fan(s)
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1
LED indicatorsKnown for oneHDD, LAN, USB
Performance3 differ
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, iSCSI LUNCloud
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Third-party supportKnown for oneYes
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Backup buttonKnown for oneYes
Browser supportedDiffersInternet Explorer 10+, Chrome, Safari 7+, FirefoxApple Safari 7, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYes
Disk scanKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMPv3, SSH, SSL/TLS256-bit AES
System logKnown for oneYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 MavericksYes
Power1 differ
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V100 - 240 V
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one3.5 A
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers199.3 mm329.3 mm
WeightKnown for one6.38 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Number of screwsKnown for one14
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Power managementKnown for oneYes

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