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TerraMaster F8 SSD PLUS vs TerraMaster T12-500 Pro

74specifications compared
35differ
39identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The TerraMaster T12-500 Pro has 4 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster F8 SSD PLUS (12 vs 8). The TerraMaster T12-500 Pro has 200 TB more maximum supported storage capacity than the TerraMaster F8 SSD PLUS (264 TB vs 64 TB). The TerraMaster T12-500 Pro has 0.9 GHz more processor boost frequency than the TerraMaster F8 SSD PLUS (4.7 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). Supported storage drive types: SSD on the TerraMaster F8 SSD PLUS, HDD & SSD on the TerraMaster T12-500 Pro. Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2 on the TerraMaster F8 SSD PLUS, Serial ATA on the TerraMaster T12-500 Pro.

Number of storage drives supported
- F8 SSD PLUS:8
- T12-500 Pro:12
Supported storage drive types
- F8 SSD PLUS:SSD
- T12-500 Pro:HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces
- F8 SSD PLUS:M.2
- T12-500 Pro:Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported
- F8 SSD PLUS:M.2
- T12-500 Pro:2.5,3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacity
- F8 SSD PLUS:64 TB
- T12-500 Pro:264 TB
RAID levels
- F8 SSD PLUS:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- T12-500 Pro:0, 1, 6, 10, JBOD
Processor family
- F8 SSD PLUS:Intel® Core™ i3
- T12-500 Pro:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequency
- F8 SSD PLUS:3.8 GHz
- T12-500 Pro:4.7 GHz

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Comparison of F8 SSD PLUS, T12-500 Pro
105 specifications	A TerraMaster F8 SSD PLUS View product	B TerraMaster T12-500 Pro View product
Storage6 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	8	12
Installed storage drive type	No	No
Supported storage drive typesDiffers	SSD	HDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2	Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	M.2	2.5,3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers	64 TB	264 TB
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swap drive bays	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4	BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	4.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	8	10
Processor threadsDiffers	8	12
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	12 MB
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor modelKnown for one	i3-N305	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5	DDR5
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers	32 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	10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 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	1	2
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
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	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	512	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Mini Tower
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	3 fan(s)
Fan diameterDiffers	5 cm	9.2 cm
Fan diameter 2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	19 dB	24.5 dB
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)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Third-party supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Power3 differ
Power supply locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	72 W	500 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	115 W
Power consumption (HDD standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	60 mm	163 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	295 mm
HeightDiffers	177 mm	334 mm
WeightDiffers	600 g	7.9 kg
Package widthDiffers	195 mm	235 mm
Package depthDiffers	183 mm	370 mm
Package heightDiffers	220 mm	437 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.7 kg	10 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 features2 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS, WEEE	CE, China Compulsory Certification (CCC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS, WEEE
Warranty periodDiffers	2 year(s)	3 year(s)
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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