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Dell ME412 Expansion vs Lenovo DM5000F disk array

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 3identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME412 Expansion has 180.5 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Lenovo DM5000F disk array (192 TB vs 11.5 TB). The Lenovo DM5000F disk array has 132 more storage drives supported than the Dell ME412 Expansion (144 vs 12). The Dell ME412 Expansion has 4 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lenovo DM5000F disk array (16 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s). Only the Lenovo DM5000F disk array has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: No on the Dell ME412 Expansion, SSD on the Lenovo DM5000F disk array.

  • Storage drives installed
    • ME412 Expansion:No
    • DM5000F disk array:Yes
  • Installed storage drive type
    • ME412 Expansion:No
    • DM5000F disk array:SSD
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ME412 Expansion:192 TB
    • DM5000F disk array:11.5 TB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • ME412 Expansion:HDD & SSD
    • DM5000F disk array:SSD
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ME412 Expansion:12
    • DM5000F disk array:144
  • Data transfer rate
    • ME412 Expansion:16 Gbit/s
    • DM5000F disk array:12 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • ME412 Expansion:Black
    • DM5000F disk array:Black, Stainless steel
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • ME412 Expansion:580 W
    • DM5000F disk array:931 W

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Comparison of ME412 Expansion, DM5000F
46 specifications
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Installed storage drive typeDiffersNoSSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Total installed storage capacityDiffers192 TB11.5 TB
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDSSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12144
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2200 TB
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source960 GB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Data transfer rateDiffers16 Gbit/s12 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Host portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Remote management portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45 (Gigabit)
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Stainless steel
CoolingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BezelKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of controllers supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers580 W931 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
AC input voltageDiffers250 V100 - 240 V
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
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm447 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm483 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm85 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12, SUSE Linux Enterpri
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — 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

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