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Dell ME4012 iSCI vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 6identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24 has 12 more storage drives supported than the Dell ME4012 iSCI (24 vs 12). The Dell ME4012 iSCI has 1" more storage drive sizes supported than the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24 (3.5" vs 2.5"). The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24 has 2 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell ME4012 iSCI (12 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 on the Dell ME4012 iSCI, 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24. Device class: Large Enterprise Business on the Dell ME4012 iSCI, Small & Medium Business on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24.

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ME4012 iSCI:12
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:24
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • ME4012 iSCI:3.5"
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:2.5"
  • RAID levels
    • ME4012 iSCI:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10
  • Data transfer rate
    • ME4012 iSCI:10 Gbit/s
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:12 Gbit/s
  • Device class
    • ME4012 iSCI:Large Enterprise Business
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:Small & Medium Business
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • ME4012 iSCI:580 W
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:913 W
  • Width
    • ME4012 iSCI:483 mm
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:449 mm
  • Depth
    • ME4012 iSCI:602.9 mm
    • ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:511 mm

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Comparison of ME4012 iSCI, ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24
40 specifications
Storage4 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1224
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1470000 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesSASSAS
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers3.5"2.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 500, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s12 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45, USB C
Number of SAS host portsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
SAS host portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of controllers supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cache size (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Maximum number of hosts supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers580 W913 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot-swap PSUKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one2 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for oneNBR14136Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for oneC13 couplerUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm449 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm511 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm85 mm
WeightDiffers4.8 kg24.6 kg
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%8 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-10 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3050 m
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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