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Dell ME4024 Isci + FC vs Dell ME524 disk array

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 5identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME524 disk array has 2 more storage drives installed than the Dell ME4024 Isci + FC (2 vs 0). The Dell ME524 disk array has 4.8 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Dell ME4024 Isci + FC (4.8 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell ME4024 Isci + FC has 4 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell ME524 disk array (16 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s).

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • ME4024 Isci + FC:0
    • ME524 disk array:2
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ME4024 Isci + FC:0 TB
    • ME524 disk array:4.8 TB
  • Data transfer rate
    • ME4024 Isci + FC:16 Gbit/s
    • ME524 disk array:12 Gbit/s
  • Width
    • ME4024 Isci + FC:483 mm
    • ME524 disk array:48.3 mm
  • Depth
    • ME4024 Isci + FC:602.9 mm
    • ME524 disk array:54.8 mm
  • Height
    • ME4024 Isci + FC:87.9 mm
    • ME524 disk array:8.79 mm

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Comparison of ME4024 Isci + FC, ME524
42 specifications
Storage3 differ
Number of storage drives installedDiffers02
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0 TB4.8 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers16 Gbit/s12 Gbit/s
Storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Instant Secure Erase (ISE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SAS host portsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
SAS host portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Device classLarge Enterprise BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack railsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity580 W580 W
AC input voltageKnown for one250 VUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm48.3 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm54.8 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm8.79 mm
WeightKnown for one4.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, FiberUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower Cord - C13, 3M, 125V, 15A (North America, Guam, North Marianas, Philippines, Samoa, Vietnam)
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
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512e
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2025 (inc. Hyper-V), Windows 2022 (inc. hyper-V) RHEL 9.5, 8.10 SLES 15 SLES 15 SP6, SLES 12 SP 8 VMware 9.0 and 8.0 U3

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