NETGEAR ReadyNAS 316 vs Synology DS720+

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ReadyNAS 316

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DS720+

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Choose the ReadyNAS 316 if

Cheaper today ($700 vs $1,589)

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DS720+

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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theReadyNAS 3161 win

−$889Cheaper today$700 vs $1,589

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Why pick theDS720+0 wins

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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Performance8 differences

RAM

2 GB

Storage (max)

2 GB

Noise level

25 dB

18.4 dB

Number of storage drives installed

Number of users

8192 user(s)

2048 user(s)

Chipset

Intel Atom®

Intel® Celeron® J4125

Processor family

Intel Atom®

Intel® Celeron®

Processor frequency

2.1 GHz

2 GHz

Security algorithms

256-bit AES

HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS

Total installed storage capacity

12 TB

4 TB

Design2 differences

Weight

7530 g

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Chassis type

Mini Tower

Desktop

Connectivity3 differences

ESATA ports quantity

Number of storage drives supported

Supported file systems

ext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS

BTRFS · Fat · HFS+

General3 differences

Ethernet LAN

Yes

Led Indicators

Yes

HDD, Power, Status

Manufacturer Sku

RN31662E-100EUS

DS720+/4TB-IW

Model Number

ReadyNAS 316

DS720+

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ReadyNAS 316 vs DS720+

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