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pgjscottieuk
Feb 13, 2017Guide
RN628X VS RN716X
Does anyone know if the new RN628X is more powerfull than the RN716 I have been looking around to grab a 716 as they come to an end but if the new 628X is more powerfull apart from having two more b...
- Feb 13, 2017
The RN716X has an Intel Xeon Ivy Bridge E3-1265Lv2 2.5GHz (3.5GHz Turbo) Quad Core CPU with 16GB ECC RAM
RN628X has an Intel® D-1521 Quad Core 2.4GHz Xeon Server Processor with 8GB DDR4 ECC RAM
The E3-1265Lv2 uses a 22nm manufacturing process, while the D-1521 processor is much newer and uses a 14nm process. The D1521 will operate faster at a lower clock speedI would go with the RN628X.
mdgm-ntgr
Feb 13, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
The RN716X has an Intel Xeon Ivy Bridge E3-1265Lv2 2.5GHz (3.5GHz Turbo) Quad Core CPU with 16GB ECC RAM
RN628X has an Intel® D-1521 Quad Core 2.4GHz Xeon Server Processor with 8GB DDR4 ECC RAM
The E3-1265Lv2 uses a 22nm manufacturing process, while the D-1521 processor is much newer and uses a 14nm process. The D1521 will operate faster at a lower clock speed
I would go with the RN628X.
- pgjscottieukFeb 13, 2017Guide
Thank you for such a fast informative answer currently the RN716X is £2200 on Amazon UK cheapest around and the RN628X is £1548 thats almost enough to add 2 10TB drives into the new chassis
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