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Dell PowerVault MD3200 disk array vs HP MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:Yes
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:No
  • Supported storage drive types
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:HDD & SSD
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:HDD
  • RAID levels
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:0, 1, 5, 6, 10
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 50
  • Host ports
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:4
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:2
  • AC input voltage
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:90-264 V
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:100-230 V
  • AC input frequency
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:47/63 Hz
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:50 - 60 Hz
  • Width
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:446.3 mm
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:482.6 mm
  • Depth
    • PowerVault MD3200 disk array:561 mm
    • MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage:572 mm

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Comparison of MD3200, MSA 1040 2-port Fibre Channel Dual Controller LFF Storage
33 specifications
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one0.6 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDHDD
Number of storage drives supported1212
Storage drive capacityKnown for one300 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive size3.5"3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 100, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 50
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one15000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host portsDiffers42
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Fibre ChannelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRack (2U)
Power2 differ
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 voltageDiffers90-264 V100-230 V
AC input frequencyDiffers47/63 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source337 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers446.3 mm482.6 mm
DepthDiffers561 mm572 mm
HeightDiffers86.8 mm89 mm
WeightDiffers29.3 kg26 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
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 altitudeKnown for one-15 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source

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