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Dell ME412 Expansion vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME412 Expansion has 4 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 (16 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s). The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 has 333 W more power supply unit (PSU) capacity than the Dell ME412 Expansion (913 W vs 580 W). The Dell ME412 Expansion has 36 mm more width than the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 (483 mm vs 447 mm). Supported storage drive interfaces: Serial ATA III on the Dell ME412 Expansion, SAS on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12. Storage drive sizes supported: 3.5" on the Dell ME412 Expansion, 2.5,3.5" on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- ME412 Expansion:Serial ATA III
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:SAS
Storage drive sizes supported
- ME412 Expansion:3.5"
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:2.5,3.5"
Data transfer rate
- ME412 Expansion:16 Gbit/s
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:12 Gbit/s
Device class
- ME412 Expansion:Large Enterprise Business
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:Small & Medium Business
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
- ME412 Expansion:580 W
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:913 W
AC input voltage
- ME412 Expansion:250 V
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:100 - 240 V
Width
- ME412 Expansion:483 mm
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:447 mm
Depth
- ME412 Expansion:602.9 mm
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:536 mm

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Comparison of ME412 Expansion, ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12
41 specifications	A Dell ME412 Expansion View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 View product
Storage3 differ
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1470000 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	Serial ATA III	SAS
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	3.5"	2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10
Data transfer rateDiffers	16 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage drives installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	192 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45, USB C
Design1 differ
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Small & Medium Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BezelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of controllers supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cache size (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Maximum number of hosts supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	580 W	913 W
Hot-swap PSUKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltageDiffers	250 V	100 - 240 V
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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	483 mm	447 mm
DepthDiffers	602.9 mm	536 mm
HeightDiffers	87.9 mm	87 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 kg
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	8 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-10 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3050 m
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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