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TerraMaster F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop vs TerraMaster F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 33identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:2
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:4
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:2
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:4
  • RAID levels
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:0, 1, JBOD
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
  • Maximum RAM supported
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:12 GB
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:8 GB
  • Memory slots
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:1
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:4
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:2
  • Product colour
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:Grey
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:White
  • Snapshot
    • F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop:Yes
    • F4-421 NAS Desktop Intel® Celeron® J3455:No

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Comparison of F2-421 24TB 2x12TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop, F4-421
114 specifications
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers24
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers24
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATASerial ATA
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersBTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, ext3, ext4BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one32 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Celeron®
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ3455
Processor frequency1.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor boost frequency2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory2 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers12 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers12
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsCIFS/SAMBA, NFS, FTP, TFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTPCIFS/SAMBA, NFS, FTP, TFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan diameter8 cm8 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneHDD, LAN, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresCloud, USB driveCloud, USB drive
Number of users2048 user(s)2048 user(s)
SnapshotDiffersYesNo
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Device classKnown for oneSmall & Medium BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Multilingual supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one18.6 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Third-party supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Browser supportedKnown for oneGoogle Chrome 48, Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, Mozilla Firefox 30,Apple Safari 4.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot spareKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSHUnknown — not stated by the source
Share folderKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
System logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers40 W90 W
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one25.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers119 mm225 mm
DepthDiffers133 mm136 mm
Height227 mm227 mm
Packaging content1 differ
External power adapterYesYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, LAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%-20 - 60%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C5 - 95 °C
Other featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, WEEE, FCC, CE, CCC, KC
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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