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TerraMaster F6-424 MAX vs TerraMaster T9-500 PRO

77specifications compared
26differ
51identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The TerraMaster T9-500 PRO has 3 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster F6-424 MAX (9 vs 6). The TerraMaster T9-500 PRO has 84 TB more maximum supported storage capacity than the TerraMaster F6-424 MAX (216 TB vs 132 TB). The TerraMaster T9-500 PRO has 8 GB more internal memory than the TerraMaster F6-424 MAX (16 GB vs 8 GB). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD on the TerraMaster F6-424 MAX, 0, 1, 6, 10, JBOD on the TerraMaster T9-500 PRO. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5 on the TerraMaster F6-424 MAX, Intel® Core™ i7 on the TerraMaster T9-500 PRO.

Number of storage drives supported
- F6-424 MAX:6
- T9-500 PRO:9
Maximum supported storage capacity
- F6-424 MAX:132 TB
- T9-500 PRO:216 TB
RAID levels
- F6-424 MAX:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- T9-500 PRO:0, 1, 6, 10, JBOD
Processor family
- F6-424 MAX:Intel® Core™ i5
- T9-500 PRO:Intel® Core™ i7
Internal memory
- F6-424 MAX:8 GB
- T9-500 PRO:16 GB
Ethernet LAN data rates
- F6-424 MAX:1000,10000 Mbit/s
- T9-500 PRO:1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- F6-424 MAX:2
- T9-500 PRO:3
HDMI version
- F6-424 MAX:2.0b
- T9-500 PRO:2.0

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Comparison of F6-424 MAX, T9-500 PRO
107 specifications	A TerraMaster F6-424 MAX View product	B TerraMaster T9-500 PRO View product
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installed	No	No
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	6	9
Installed storage drive type	No	No
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers	132 TB	216 TB
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migration	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Processor cores	10	10
Processor threads	12	12
Processor cache	12 MB	12 MB
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Processor modelKnown for one	i5-1235U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	4.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5	DDR5
Maximum RAM supported	64 GB	64 GB
ECC	No	No
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	1000,10000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
iSCSI support	Yes	Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsDiffers	CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP, SFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP	CIFS/SAMBA, NFS, FTP, TFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	3
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	2.0b	2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	512	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis type	Desktop	Desktop
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	3 fan(s)
Fan diameter	9.2 cm	9.2 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD, LAN, Power
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Type	NAS	NAS
Device class	Home & Home Office	Home & Home Office
Backup function	Yes	Yes
Backup features	Cloud, USB drive	Cloud, USB drive
Multilingual support	Yes	Yes
Number of users	2048 user(s)	2048 user(s)
Noise levelDiffers	22 dB	22.5 dB
Third-party support	Yes	Yes
Snapshot	Yes	Yes
Management protocols	SNMP	SNMP
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
Browser supported	Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge	Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge
Hot spare	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithms	AES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH	AES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH
Share folder	512	512
System log	Yes	Yes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power supply locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	150 W	250 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	56 W	31 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 / 60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	240 mm	135 mm
DepthDiffers	220 mm	295 mm
HeightDiffers	154 mm	334 mm
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	6.5 kg
Package widthDiffers	342 mm	235 mm
Package depthDiffers	281 mm	370 mm
Package heightDiffers	188 mm	437 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.2 kg	8.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapter	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Other features1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS, WEEE	CE, China Compulsory Certification (CCC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS, WEEE
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, CCC, KC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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