Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell PowerVault MD3600f disk array Grey vs Dell PowerVault MD3600i disk array

Key differences

Storage drive size
- PowerVault MD3600f disk array Grey:2.5,3.5"
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:3.5"
Data transfer rate
- PowerVault MD3600f disk array Grey:8 Gbit/s
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:10 Gbit/s
HDD speed
- PowerVault MD3600f disk array Grey:15000 RPM
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:7200 RPM
Host ports
- PowerVault MD3600f disk array Grey:12
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:2
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PowerVault MD3600f disk array Grey:20 - 80%
- PowerVault MD3600i disk array:10 - 80%

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Comparison of MD3600f, MD3600i
28 specifications	A Dell PowerVault MD3600f disk array Grey Model MD3600f View product	B Dell PowerVault MD3600i disk array Model MD3600i View product
Storage3 differ
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 TB
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 TB
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 TB
Storage drive sizeDiffers	2.5,3.5"	3.5"
Data transfer rateDiffers	8 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
HDD speedDiffers	15000 RPM	7200 RPM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host portsDiffers	12	2
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SAS host portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fan fail, HDD, Power, Status
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90-264 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47/63 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
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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