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Dell PowerVault MD3200 disk array vs Dell PowerVault MD3800f disk array

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 13identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:2
    • PowerVault MD3800f disk array:6
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:0.6 TB
    • PowerVault MD3800f disk array:3.6 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:300 GB
    • PowerVault MD3800f disk array:600 GB
  • Product colour
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:Black
    • PowerVault MD3800f disk array:Grey
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:10 - 80%
    • PowerVault MD3800f disk array:20 - 80%
  • Operating altitude
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:-15 - 3048 m
    • PowerVault MD3800f disk array:-16 - 3048 m

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Comparison of MD3200, MD3800f
34 specifications
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers26
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0.6 TB3.6 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported1212
Storage drive capacityDiffers300 GB600 GB
Storage drive interfaceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive size3.5"3.5"
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 100, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed15000 RPM15000 RPM
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 TB
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host portsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Fibre ChannelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Device classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLarge Enterprise Business
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRack (2U)
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one90-264 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one47/63 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width446.3 mm446.3 mm
Depth561 mm561 mm
Height86.8 mm86.8 mm
Weight29.3 kg29.3 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 80%
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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