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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-831X NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314 vs Seagate NAS542 NAS Desktop Freescale

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 28identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • No
    • Yes
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 0 TB
    • 8 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 0
    • 4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 8
    • 4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • No
    • HDD
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HDD & SSD
    • HDD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 0 GB
    • 2 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • Serial ATA III
    • Serial ATA II

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QNAP

TS-831X NAS Desktop Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-314

Model TS-831X

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B

Seagate

NAS542 NAS Desktop Freescale

Model NAS542

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Storage9 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0 TB8 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers04
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers84
Installed storage drive typeDiffersNoHDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDHDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers0 GB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one24 TB
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffersAnnapurna LabsFreescale
Processor modelKnown for oneAlpine AL-314
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz1.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB1 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Network1 differ
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSCNFS, AFP, PPPoE, NTP, iSCSI
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Fiber ports quantityDiffers20
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
Design2 differ
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one12 cm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, Power, Status, USBYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Display typeKnown for oneLCD
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Performance2 differ
Device classDiffersSmall & Medium BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, iSCSI LUN
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYes
Noise levelKnown for one20.6 dB
Share folder access right managementKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google Chrome
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
Security algorithmsDiffers256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLSFTPES, HTTPS
Share folderKnown for oneCIFS/SMB
System logKnown for oneYes
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one128 GB
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP Turbo System
Operating system versionKnown for one4.2
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Power3 differ
Power supply locationDiffersBuilt-inExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one250 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (typical)Known for one46.36 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one19.47 W
AC input voltageDiffers110-240 V100-240 V
Fan voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentDiffers3.5 A4.74 A
Output voltageKnown for one19 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers298.2 mm190 mm
DepthDiffers235 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers185.2 mm160 mm
WeightKnown for one7.3 kg
Package weightKnown for one8.25 kg
Package widthKnown for one316 mm
Package depthKnown for one269 mm
Package heightKnown for one286 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Number of screwsKnown for one56
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 70 °C
Other featuresidentical
Power managementKnown for oneYes

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