QNAP TS-233 vs QNAP TS-632X

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

34 differences
SpecificationQNAP TS-233QNAP TS-632X
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUNCloud, USB drive
Fan diameterDiffers8 cm9 cm
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, exFAT, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers65 W120 W
Flash memoryDiffers4000 MB512 MB
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum RAM supportedDiffers2 GB16 GB
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Processor familyDiffersARMAlpine
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.0 GHz
Processor manufacturerDiffersARMAnnapurna Labs
Processor modelDiffersCortex-A55Alpine AL524
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers26
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, JBOD0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD / SSDHDD & SSD
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)2 fan(s)
DepthDiffers156 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers188 mm226.5 mm
WeightDiffers1.11 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers90 mm235 mm
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Operating system installedDiffersQTS 5.0.0QTS 5.1.7.2743
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 Core, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022
Operating system versionDiffers5.0.05.1.7
Number of drive baysDiffers26
Package depthDiffers100 mm201 mm
Package heightDiffers265 mm287 mm
Package weightDiffers1.95 kg4.96 kg
Package widthDiffers222 mm300 mm
Access Control List (ACL)SameYesYes
Backup functionSameYesYes
Browser supportedSameApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla FirefoxApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverSameYesYes
BuzzerSameYesYes
Device classSameHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Hot spareSameYesYes
System logSameYesYes
TypeSameNASNAS
Disk roamingSameYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysSameYesYes
Online RAID expansionSameYesYes
Online RAID migrationSameYesYes
RAID rebuildSameYesYes
Storage drive sizes supportedSame2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Storage drives installedSameNoNo
AC input voltageSame100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
External power adapterSameYesYes
Power supply locationSameExternalExternal
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)SameYesYes
Ethernet LANSameYesYes
iSCSI supportSameYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readySameYesYes
USB portSameYesYes
Processor coresSame44
RAID supportSameYesYes
Chassis typeSameTowerTower
Cooling typeSameActiveActive
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Same5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Same0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Same-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Linux operating systems supportedSameYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportSameYesYes
Reset buttonSameYesYes
DHCP serverSameYesYes
Supported network protocolsSameIPv4, IPv6IPv4, IPv6
Jumbo frames supportSameYesYes
On/off switchSameYesYes
Warranty periodSame2 year(s)2 year(s)
Cables includedSameAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantitySame11
Package typeSameBoxBox
Disk scannot knownYesnot known
Multilingual supportnot knownYesnot known
Remote administrationnot knownPPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, QBeltnot known
Snapshotnot knownnot knownYes
USB copy functionnot knownYesnot known
Auto-rebuildnot knownnot knownYes
Bad block scannot knownYesnot known
Storage drive capacitynot knownnot known0 GB
Storage drive interfacenot knownSATA 6Gb/snot known
System drive sizes supportednot known2.5,3.5"not known
Total installed storage capacitynot known0 TBnot known
AC input frequencynot known50 - 60 Hznot known
Fan voltagenot known12 Vnot known
Number of power supply unitsnot known1not known
Output voltagenot knownnot known12 V
Power consumption (sleep)not known3.43 Wnot known
Power consumption (typical)not known10.81 Wnot known
Internal memory typenot knownnot knownDDR4
Memory form factornot knownnot knownSO-DIMM
Memory slotsnot knownnot known1
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)not knownnot known10000 Mbit/s
Fiber optic connectornot knownnot knownSFP+
Fiber ports quantitynot knownnot known2
USB 2.0 ports quantitynot known2not known
Number of processors supportednot known1not known
Built-in displaynot knownnot knownNo
Storage relative humidity (H-H)not knownnot known5 - 95%
Cable lock slotnot knownnot knownYes
Cable lock slot typenot knownnot knownKensington
Other operating systems supportednot knownnot knownSolaris 10, Solaris 10 SPARC, Solaris 11, Solaris 11 SPARC
Web-based managementnot knownYesnot known
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsnot knownnot known1
Security algorithmsnot known256-bit AES, 802.1x RADIUS, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH, TTLSnot known
Number of usersnot knownnot known4096 user(s)
Port speed ratingnot knownGigabitnot known
Service & supportnot known2-year warrantynot known
Expansion slotsnot knownnot known1
Number of screwsnot knownnot known56
Harmonized System (HS) codenot known84714100not known