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Dell PowerStore 500T disk array vs Dell ME4012 iSCI

18specifications compared
8differ
10identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 13 more storage drives supported than the Dell ME4012 iSCI (25 vs 12). The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 870 W more power supply unit (PSU) capacity than the Dell ME4012 iSCI (1450 W vs 580 W). The Dell ME4012 iSCI has 38.5 mm more width than the Dell PowerStore 500T disk array (483 mm vs 444.5 mm). Power cable connector 1: C13 coupler on the Dell PowerStore 500T disk array, NBR14136 on the Dell ME4012 iSCI. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90% on the Dell PowerStore 500T disk array, 10 - 80% on the Dell ME4012 iSCI.

Number of storage drives supported
- PowerStore 500T disk array:25
- ME4012 iSCI:12
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
- PowerStore 500T disk array:1450 W
- ME4012 iSCI:580 W
Power cable connector 1
- PowerStore 500T disk array:C13 coupler
- ME4012 iSCI:NBR14136
Width
- PowerStore 500T disk array:444.5 mm
- ME4012 iSCI:483 mm
Depth
- PowerStore 500T disk array:795 mm
- ME4012 iSCI:602.9 mm
Height
- PowerStore 500T disk array:86.4 mm
- ME4012 iSCI:87.9 mm
Weight
- PowerStore 500T disk array:3.6 kg
- ME4012 iSCI:4.8 kg
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PowerStore 500T disk array:10 - 90%
- ME4012 iSCI:10 - 80%

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Comparison of 500T, ME4012 iSCI
35 specifications	A Dell PowerStore 500T disk array Model 500T View product	B Dell ME4012 iSCI View product
Storage1 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	25	12
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SAS
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gbit/s
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	13440 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of SAS host portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
SAS host portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	1450 W	580 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power cable connector 1Differs	C13 coupler	NBR14136
Power cable connector 2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C13 coupler
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable currentKnown for one	10 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	444.5 mm	483 mm
DepthDiffers	795 mm	602.9 mm
HeightDiffers	86.4 mm	87.9 mm
WeightDiffers	3.6 kg	4.8 kg
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	10 - 80%

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