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Dell PowerVault MD3200 disk array vs Dell PowerVault MD3420 disk array

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 12identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:2
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:1
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:0.6 TB
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:0.3 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:12
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:24
  • Storage drive size
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:3.5"
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:2.5"
  • HDD speed
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:15000 RPM
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:10000 RPM
  • AC input voltage
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:90-264 V
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:100-240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:47/63 Hz
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:50 - 60 Hz
  • Depth
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:561 mm
    • PowerVault MD3420 disk array:549 mm

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Comparison of MD3200, MD3420
33 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers21
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0.6 TB0.3 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1224
Storage drive capacity300 GB300 GB
Storage drive interfaceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 100, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers15000 RPM10000 RPM
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38.4 TB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host portsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SAS host portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRack (2U)
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity600 W600 W
Number of power supply units11
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers90-264 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers47/63 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width446.3 mm446.3 mm
DepthDiffers561 mm549 mm
Height86.8 mm86.8 mm
WeightDiffers29.3 kg24.2 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeDiffers-15 - 3048 m-16 - 3048 m

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