Comparison of Netgear ReadyNAS 526X and Buffalo TeraStation 3400
The side-by-side comparison of the devices’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting NAS.
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![]() Netgear ReadyNAS 526X (RN526X) |
![]() Buffalo TeraStation 3400 (TS3400D) |
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Launch | 2016 | 2013 | |
Class | Small / Medium business | Small office / Home office | |
Body | |||
Dimensions | 288 x 192 x 259 mm | 231 x 170 x 216 mm | |
Weight | 7.97 kg | 7.98 kg | |
Disks | |||
Disk bays | 6 x 3.5" SATA III | 4 x 3.5" SATA II | |
RAID | JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6 |
JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6 |
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SSD support | yes | no | |
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Network | |||
LAN ports | 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet | 2 x Gigabit Ethernet | |
Wireless | no | no | |
Protocols | AFP CIFS/SMB FTP ISCSI NFS RSYNC SFTP WEBDAV |
AFP CIFS/SMB FTP HTTP ISCSI NFS SFTP |
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P2P support | BitTorrent | BitTorrent | |
Media server | DLNA UPnP iTunes |
DLNA UPnP iTunes |
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Cloud backup | Amazon S3 Dropbox ReadyNAS Vault Cloud |
Amazon S3 | |
Connectivity | |||
USB ports | 3 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.0 |
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eSATA ports | 1 x eSATA | no | |
System | |||
CPU | Intel Pentium D1508 dual-core @ 2.2 GHz | Marvell Armada XP MV78230 dual- core @ 1.33 GHz | |
RAM | 4 GB DDR4 ECC | 1 GB DDR3 | |
Flash | |||
Operating system | Netgear ReadyNAS OS | Buffalo | |
Alternative OS | |||
Power | |||
Power supply | 200 W, internal | internal | |
Consuption | 88 W | 86 W | |
Fans | 1 x 120 mm | 1 x 120 mm | |
Noise level | < 28 dB(A) | ||
Features | |||
Specials | LCD Panel Failover and link aggregation |
LCD Panel Failover and link aggregation |
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Administration | |||
Default IP | DHCP | DHCP | |
Default username | admin | admin | |
Default password | password | password |
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