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Dell ME412 Expansion vs Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array

23specifications compared
5differ
18identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME412 Expansion has 112 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array (192 TB vs 80 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 15.8 mm more depth than the Dell ME412 Expansion (618.7 mm vs 602.9 mm). The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 10 - 80% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Dell ME412 Expansion (20 - 80% vs 10 - 80%). Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 65 °C on the Dell ME412 Expansion, -40 - 70 °C on the Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array. Storage relative humidity (H-H): 5 - 95% on the Dell ME412 Expansion, 5 - 100% on the Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array.

Total installed storage capacity
- ME412 Expansion:192 TB
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:80 TB
Depth
- ME412 Expansion:602.9 mm
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:618.7 mm
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- ME412 Expansion:10 - 80%
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ME412 Expansion:-40 - 65 °C
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- ME412 Expansion:5 - 95%
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:5 - 100%

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Comparison of ME412 Expansion, ME5012
39 specifications	A Dell ME412 Expansion View product	B Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array Model ME5012 View product
Storage1 differ
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	192 TB	80 TB
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	16 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512e
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	602.9 mm	618.7 mm
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
Other featuresidentical
Controller typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25Gb iSCSI 8 Port Dual Controller
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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