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Buffalo LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB vs Dahua Technology DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 2identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet has 2.1 GHz more processor frequency than the Buffalo LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB (3.3 GHz vs 1.2 GHz). The Dahua Technology DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet has 2 more processor cores than the Buffalo LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB (4 vs 2). The Dahua Technology DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet has 7.5 GB more internal memory than the Buffalo LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB (8 GB vs 0.5 GB). Only the Dahua Technology DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet has hot-swap drive bays. Only the Dahua Technology DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet has built-in display.

  • Processor family
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:Marvell ARMADA 370
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:370
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:i5-6600
  • Processor frequency
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:1.2 GHz
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:3.3 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:2
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:4
  • Internal memory
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:0.5 GB
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:8 GB
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:2
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:15
  • Maximum storage capacity
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:4 TB
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:200 TB
  • Hot-swap drive bays
    • LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB:No
    • DHI-DSS7016D-S2 network surveillance server Rack Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:Yes

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Comparison of LinkStation 420 NVR 4TB, DHI-DSS7016D-S2
41 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyDiffersMarvell ARMADA 370Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers370i5-6600
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers215
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Maximum storage capacityDiffers4 TB200 TB
Hot-swap drive baysDiffersNoYes
RAID levelsDiffers1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
VGA (D-Sub) output portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Featuresidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRack
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19U
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source315 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs25 W210 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers87 mm444.8 mm
DepthDiffers205 mm522.2 mm
HeightDiffers128 mm133.2 mm
WeightDiffers2.4 kg19.1 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 80%
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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