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Dell PowerStore 500T disk array vs TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3

15specifications compared
14differ
1identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 7 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3 (7 vs 0). The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 13,440 TB more total installed storage capacity than the TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3 (13440 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerStore 500T disk array has 9 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3 (25 vs 16). Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerStore 500T disk array, No on the TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3. Product colour: Black on the Dell PowerStore 500T disk array, Black, Grey on the TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3.

Installed storage drive type
- PowerStore 500T disk array:SSD
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:No
Number of storage drives installed
- PowerStore 500T disk array:7
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:0
Total installed storage capacity
- PowerStore 500T disk array:13440 TB
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:0 TB
Number of storage drives supported
- PowerStore 500T disk array:25
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:16
Product colour
- PowerStore 500T disk array:Black
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:Black, Grey
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
- PowerStore 500T disk array:1450 W
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:550 W
Number of power supply units
- PowerStore 500T disk array:2
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:1
Width
- PowerStore 500T disk array:444.5 mm
- D16 Thunderbolt 3:550 mm

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Comparison of 500T, D16 Thunderbolt 3
54 specifications	A Dell PowerStore 500T disk array Model 500T View product	B TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3 View product
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Installed storage drive typeDiffers	SSD	No
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	7	0
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	13440 TB	0 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	25	16
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Thunderbolt versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 dB
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 cm
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, CCC, KC
Device classKnown for one	Large Enterprise Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis typeKnown for one	Rack (2U)	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	1450 W	550 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers	2	1
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 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 lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable currentKnown for one	10 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	macOS
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	444.5 mm	550 mm
DepthDiffers	795 mm	136 mm
HeightDiffers	86.4 mm	440 mm
WeightKnown for one	3.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	580 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	710 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC	AC, Thunderbolt
Screws includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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