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TS-433 vs F2-421 8TB 2x4TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop

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TS-433
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F2-421 8TB 2x4TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop
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F2-421 8TB 2x4TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop
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    Performance7 differences
    RAM
    4 GB
    4 GB
    Storage (max)
    4 GB
    4 GB
    Backup features
    Cloud, iSCSI LUN
    Cloud, USB drive
    Device class
    Home & Home Office
    Small & Medium Business
    Installed storage drive type
    No
    HDD
    Management protocols
    SNMP V2/V3
    SNMP
    Processor frequency
    2 GHz
    1.5 GHz
    Security algorithms
    256-bit AES, FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, SSH
    AES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH
    Storage drives installed
    No
    Yes
    Design4 differences
    Weight
    2070 g
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    Chassis type
    Tower
    Desktop
    Colors
    White
    Grey
    Fan diameter
    12 cm
    8 cm
    Connectivity7 differences
    Browser supported
    Apple Safari · Google Chrome · Microsoft Edge
    Google Chrome 48 · Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 · Mozilla Firefox 30
    Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    2
    4
    Maximum RAM supported
    4 GB
    12 GB
    Number of storage drives supported
    4
    2
    Storage drive sizes supported
    2.5,3.5"
    2.5,3.5"
    Supported file systems
    FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
    BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, ext3, ext4
    Supported storage drive interfaces
    Serial ATA III, Serial ATA II
    Serial ATA
    Supported storage drive types
    HDD & SSD
    HDD & SSD
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    1
    2
    General5 differences
    Ethernet LAN
    Yes
    Yes
    Ethernet LAN data rates
    100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    1000 Mbit/s
    Led Indicators
    Power, Reset, USB
    HDD, LAN, Power
    Manufacturer Sku
    TS-433-4G
    F2-421/8TB-IW
    Model Number
    TS-433
    F2-421 8TB 2x4TB Seagate IronWolf 2 Bay NAS Desktop
    RAID levels
    0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
    0, 1, JBOD
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