Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 vs Seagate TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2

146specifications compared
15differ
131identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:96 TB
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:144 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:12
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:24
Number of storage drives supported
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:12
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:24
Storage drive capacity
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:8 TB
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:6 TB
Internal memory
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:4 GB
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:8 GB
HDMI ports quantity
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:1
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:2
Chassis type
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:Rack (2U)
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:Rack (4U)
Fan diameter
- TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3:6 cm
- TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2:8 cm

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Comparison of TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2, TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2
162 specifications	A QNAP TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family E3-1246V3 Model TS-EC1280U-E3-4GE-R2 View product	B Seagate TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP R2 View product
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	96 TB	144 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	12	24
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	12	24
Storage drive capacityDiffers	8 TB	6 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III, mSATA
Processoridentical
L3 cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Rack (4U)
Fan diameterDiffers	6 cm	8 cm
Performance1 differ
Built-in optical driveKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Share folder access right managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedKnown for one	Microsoft Internet Explorer 10+, Mozilla Firefox 8+, Apple Safari 4+, Google Chrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password authenticationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, FTPES, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Share folderKnown for one	CIFS/SMB	Unknown — not stated by the source
System logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Power4 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	400 W	650 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers	1	2
AC input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	90-264 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	47/63 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightDiffers	88 mm	176.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Number of screwsKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Power managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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