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This test measures the Windows file copy performance of NASes in the operating mode described in the chart title.

Unless otherwise noted, all tests are done using a Gigabit Ethernet connection with no jumbo frames enabled.

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File Copy Write Performance
Robocopy - Win7 or Vista SP1

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Number of Drives Manufacturer
B.Y.O.D AFP
Gigabit LAN NFS
Jumbo Frames AD/ NT Domain
FTP Media server
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Synology Disk Station (DS411+) 106.2
Netgear ReadyNAS Pro (RNDP6350 [*4.2.3 RETEST*]) 104.7
Thecus 10GbE Ready, 7-Bay Power Storage Server (N7700PRO) 104.5
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-459 Pro +) 103.8
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-809 Pro ) 103.8
Synology Disk Station (DS1010+) 101.4
Thecus NAS Server w/ Dual DOM (N5500) 99.4
Cisco 2-Bay Smart Storage (NSS322D02-K9) 99.0
Cisco 6-Bay Smart Storage (NSS326D06-K9) 98.2
Cisco 4-Bay Smart Storage (NSS324D04-K9) 97.8
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-559 Pro) 97.4
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-509 Pro [*RETEST*]) 95.0
Synology Disk Station (DS710+) 94.5
Thecus Ultimate Network Attached Storage (N7700) 89.4
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-239 Pro II) 82.4
HP StorageWorks Data Vault X510 (Q2051A) 71.9
LG 4 Bay Super Multi NAS with Blu-ray Disc Rewriter (N4B2ND4) 68.1
Netgear ReadyNAS Ultra 4 (RNDU4000) 67.8
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-419P+) 65.6
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-119P+) 65.2
Qnap Turbo NAS (SS-439 Pro) 65.0
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-219P+) 64.9
Netgear ReadyNAS NVX (RNDX4410) 63.5
Thecus Zero-Crash with Dual Power NAS (N4200) 54.7
ASUS Home Server (TS mini) 53.1
Synology Disk Station (DS211) 52.3
Synology Disk Station (DS211+) 51.1
Plextor 4-Bay Network Attached Storage Server (PX-NAS4) 43.9
Western Digital My Book Live (WDBACG0020HCH) 43.0
Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro Duo LS-WVL (LS-WV2.0TL/R1) 40.9
Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro LS-VL (LS-V1.0TL) 40.8
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-110) 40.2
Promise SmartStor (NS4600) 34.4
Qnap Turbo NAS (TS-119 ) 33.1
LaCie 5big Network 2 (301511U) 32.9
Buffalo Technology TeraStation Duo (TS-WX1.0TL/R1) 32.5
Buffalo Technology TeraStation III (TS-X2.0TL/R5) 32.4
Iomega Home Media Network Hard Drive, Cloud Edition (34766) 32.3
LG 1 Bay Super Multi NAS (N1A1DD1) 29.7
Buffalo Technology TeraStation ES (TS-XE20TL/R5) 29.4
Synology Disk Station (DS110j) 28.7
Synology Disk Station (DS210j) 28.2
Seagate BlackArmor NAS 440 Network Storage Server (ST340005SHA10G-RK) 27.2
Iomega StorCenter ix4-200d NAS Server (34563) 26.5
Netgear Stora (MS2110-100NAS) 23.0
Iomega StorCenter ix2-200 Network Storage (34560) 21.9
Seagate BlackArmor NAS 110 (ST310005MNA10G-RK) 20.1
Seagate BlackArmor NAS 220 (ST320005LSA10G-RK) 20.0
Buffalo Technology LinkStation Duo (LS-WX1.0TL/R1) 17.4
LG 2 Bay Super Multi NAS with Blu-ray Disc Rewriter (N2B1DD2) 17.3
LaCie Network Space 2 (301515KUA) 14.7
Western Digital My Book World Edition II (white bar) (WDH2NC20000N) 13.5
Western Digital My Book World Edition (white bar) (WDH1NC10000) 12.8
Iomega Home Media Network Hard Drive (34337) 12.7
Buffalo Technology LinkStation Live LS-CHL (LS-CH500L) 12.3
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