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Dell ME4012 SAS vs Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array

20specifications compared
3differ
17identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the Dell ME4012 SAS, SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array. AC input voltage: 100 - 250 V on the Dell ME4012 SAS, 250 V on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array. Cables included: AC, Fiber on the Dell ME4012 SAS, AC on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- ME4012 SAS:SAS
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:SAS, Serial ATA III
AC input voltage
- ME4012 SAS:100 - 250 V
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:250 V
Cables included
- ME4012 SAS:AC, Fiber
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:AC

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Comparison of ME4012 SAS, ME412
37 specifications	A Dell ME4012 SAS View product	B Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array Model ME412 View product
Storage1 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.8 TB
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported	12	12
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 TB
Storage drive interface	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported	3.5"	3.5"
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 Gbit/s
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Device class	Large Enterprise Business	Large Enterprise Business
Chassis type	Rack (2U)	Rack (2U)
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512e
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	580 W	580 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 250 V	250 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for one	NBR14136	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	483 mm	483 mm
Depth	602.9 mm	602.9 mm
Height	87.9 mm	87.9 mm
WeightKnown for one	4.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, Fiber	AC
Packaging contentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24Gb HD-Mini SAS4 Cable, 1m, Quantity 4
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of SAS host portsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAS host portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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