Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell ME4012 SAS vs Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array

14specifications compared
5differ
9identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array has 12 more storage drives supported than the Dell ME4012 SAS (24 vs 12). The Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array has 15.8 mm more depth than the Dell ME4012 SAS (618.7 mm vs 602.9 mm). The Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array has 10 - 80% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Dell ME4012 SAS (20 - 80% vs 10 - 80%). Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 65 °C on the Dell ME4012 SAS, -40 - 70 °C on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array. Storage relative humidity (H-H): 5 - 95% on the Dell ME4012 SAS, 5 - 100% on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array.

Number of storage drives supported
- ME4012 SAS:12
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:24
Depth
- ME4012 SAS:602.9 mm
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:618.7 mm
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- ME4012 SAS:10 - 80%
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ME4012 SAS:-40 - 65 °C
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- ME4012 SAS:5 - 95%
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:5 - 100%

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Comparison of ME4012 SAS, ME5024
39 specifications	A Dell ME4012 SAS View product	B Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array Model ME5024 View product
Storage1 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	12	24
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SAS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.36 TB
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.84 TB
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 Gbit/s
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
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Designidentical
Rack railsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	580 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 250 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	602.9 mm	618.7 mm
WeightKnown for one	4.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, Fiber	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 100%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-100 - 12192 m
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512e
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32Gb FC Type-B 8 Port Dual Controller

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