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Dell ME4012 SAS vs Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has 252 more storage drives supported than the Dell ME4012 SAS (264 vs 12). The Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has 1,020 W more power supply unit (PSU) capacity than the Dell ME4012 SAS (1600 W vs 580 W). The Dell ME4012 SAS has 3 mm more width than the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 (483 mm vs 480 mm). Storage drive sizes supported: 3.5" on the Dell ME4012 SAS, 2.5,3.5" on the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 on the Dell ME4012 SAS, 0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 6 on the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500.

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ME4012 SAS:12
    • ETERNUS HB2500:264
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • ME4012 SAS:3.5"
    • ETERNUS HB2500:2.5,3.5"
  • RAID levels
    • ME4012 SAS:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50
    • ETERNUS HB2500:0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 6
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • ME4012 SAS:580 W
    • ETERNUS HB2500:1600 W
  • AC input voltage
    • ME4012 SAS:100 - 250 V
    • ETERNUS HB2500:100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • ME4012 SAS:50 - 60 Hz
    • ETERNUS HB2500:50/60 Hz
  • Width
    • ME4012 SAS:483 mm
    • ETERNUS HB2500:480 mm
  • Depth
    • ME4012 SAS:602.9 mm
    • ETERNUS HB2500:483 mm

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Comparison of ME4012 SAS, ETERNUS HB2500
35 specifications
Storage4 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12264
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSASSerial Attached SCSI (SAS), Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 500, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 6
Storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6127.2 TB
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 Gbit/s
Native capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of SAS host portsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
SAS host portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Host portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v2c, REST
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers580 W1600 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 250 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm483 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm85 mm
WeightKnown for one4.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, FiberUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of hosts supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128
Other featuresidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB

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