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Dell PowerStore 500T disk array vs Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 9identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 5 more storage drives installed than the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array (7 vs 2). The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 13,435.2 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array (13440 TB vs 4.8 TB). The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 13 more storage drives supported than the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array (25 vs 12). Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerStore 500T disk array, HDD on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90% on the Dell PowerStore 500T disk array, 10 - 80% on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array.

  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:SSD
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:HDD
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:7
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:2
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:13440 TB
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:4.8 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:25
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:12
  • Storage drive size
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:2.5"
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:3.5"
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:1450 W
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:580 W
  • Width
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:444.5 mm
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:483 mm
  • Depth
    • PowerStore 500T disk array:795 mm
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:602.9 mm

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Comparison of 500T, ME412
36 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers72
Total installed storage capacityDiffers13440 TB4.8 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers2512
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAS, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 Gbit/s
Designidentical
Device classLarge Enterprise BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Rack railsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512e
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers1450 W580 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one2 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for oneC13 couplerUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable currentKnown for one10 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers444.5 mm483 mm
DepthDiffers795 mm602.9 mm
HeightDiffers86.4 mm87.9 mm
WeightKnown for one3.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24Gb HD-Mini SAS4 Cable, 1m, Quantity 4
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C-40 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%

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