Comparison of Netgear ReadyNAS 716X and Netgear ReadyNAS 516
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 716X (RN716X) |
 Netgear ReadyNAS 516 (RN516) |
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| Launch | 2013 | 2013 | |
| Class | Small / Medium business | Small / Medium business | |
| Body | |||
| Dimensions | 288 x 192 x 259 mm | 288 x 192 x 259 mm | |
| Weight | 7.97 kg | 7.97 kg | |
| Disks | |||
| Disk bays | 6 x 3.5" SATA III | 6 x 3.5" SATA III | |
| RAID | JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6 |
JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6 |
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| SSD support | yes | yes | |
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| Network | |||
| LAN ports | 2 x Gigabit Ethernet, 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 ISCSI NFS RSYNC SFTP WEBDAV |
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| P2P support | BitTorrent | BitTorrent | |
| Media server | DLNA UPnP iTunes |
DLNA UPnP iTunes |
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| Cloud backup | Dropbox ReadyNAS Vault Cloud |
Dropbox | |
| Connectivity | |||
| USB ports | 1 x USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.0 |
1 x USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.0 |
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| eSATA ports | 3 x eSATA | 3 x eSATA | |
| System | |||
| CPU | Intel Xeon E3-1265 quad-core @ 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i3-3220 dual-core @ 3.3 GHz | |
| RAM | 16 GB ECC | 4 GB ECC | |
| Flash | 128 MB | ||
| Operating system | Netgear ReadyNAS OS | Netgear ReadyNAS OS | |
| Alternative OS | |||
| Power | |||
| Power supply | 200 W, internal | 200 W, internal | |
| Consuption | 96 W | 88 W | |
| Fans | 1 x 120 mm | 1 x 120 mm | |
| Noise level | < 28 dB(A) | < 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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