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Dell Compellent SCv3000 vs Dell PowerVault ME4012 disk array

30specifications compared
17differ
13identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Number of storage drives installed
- Compellent SCv3000:7
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:2
Total installed storage capacity
- Compellent SCv3000:8.4 TB
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:24 TB
Supported storage drive types
- Compellent SCv3000:HDD
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported
- Compellent SCv3000:16
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:12
Storage drive capacity
- Compellent SCv3000:1.2 TB
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:12 TB
HDD speed
- Compellent SCv3000:10000 RPM
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:7200 RPM
Chassis type
- Compellent SCv3000:Rack (3U)
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:Rack (2U)
Product colour
- Compellent SCv3000:Black, Silver
- PowerVault ME4012 disk array:Black

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Comparison of Compellent SCv3000, ME4012
34 specifications	A Dell Compellent SCv3000 View product	B Dell PowerVault ME4012 disk array Model ME4012 View product
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Installed storage drive type	HDD	HDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	7	2
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	8.4 TB	24 TB
Supported storage drive typesDiffers	HDD	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	16	12
Storage drive capacityDiffers	1.2 TB	12 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive size	3.5"	3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 6, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug support	Yes	Yes
HDD speedDiffers	10000 RPM	7200 RPM
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Design3 differ
Device class	Large Enterprise Business	Large Enterprise Business
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (3U)	Rack (2U)
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Rack rails	Yes	Yes
Supported network protocolsDiffers	16Gb FC	12Gb SAS
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	1485 W	580 W
Number of power supply units	2	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	483 mm
DepthDiffers	785 mm	602.9 mm
HeightDiffers	133.3 mm	87.9 mm
WeightDiffers	15.2 kg	4.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC	AC
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717020

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