Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell PowerVault MD3220i disk array vs Dell PowerVault MD3600i disk array

Key differences

Number of storage drives installed
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:12
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:6
Total installed storage capacity
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:3.6 TB
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:12 TB
Number of storage drives supported
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:24
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:12
Maximum supported storage capacity
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:21.6 TB
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:48 TB
Storage drive capacity
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:300 GB
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:2 TB
Storage drive size
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:2.5"
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:3.5"
Data transfer rate
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:1 Gbit/s
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:10 Gbit/s
HDD speed
- PowerVault MD3220i disk array:15000 RPM
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:7200 RPM

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Comparison of MD3220i, MD3600i
25 specifications	A Dell PowerVault MD3220i disk array Model MD3220i View product	B Dell PowerVault MD3600i disk array Model MD3600i View product
Storage8 differ
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	12	6
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	3.6 TB	12 TB
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	24	12
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers	21.6 TB	48 TB
Storage drive capacityDiffers	300 GB	2 TB
Storage drive interface	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Data transfer rateDiffers	1 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
HDD speedDiffers	15000 RPM	7200 RPM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host portsDiffers	4	2
RJ-45 ports quantity	1	1
Designidentical
Product colour	Grey	Grey
LED indicators	Fan fail, HDD, Power, Status	Fan fail, HDD, Power, Status
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	600 W	600 W
AC input voltage	90-264 V	90-264 V
AC input frequency	47/63 Hz	47/63 Hz
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	446.3 mm	446.3 mm
DepthDiffers	508 mm	561 mm
Height	86.8 mm	86.8 mm
WeightDiffers	24.2 kg	29.3 kg
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-16 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source

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