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Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24 has 12 more storage drives supported than the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array (24 vs 12). The Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array has 1" more storage drive sizes supported than the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24 (3.5" vs 2.5"). The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24 has 333 W more power supply unit (PSU) capacity than the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array (913 W vs 580 W). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array, SAS on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24. Device class: Large Enterprise Business on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array, Small & Medium Business on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24.

Number of storage drives supported
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:12
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:24
Supported storage drive interfaces
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:SAS, Serial ATA III
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:SAS
Storage drive sizes supported
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:3.5"
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:2.5"
Device class
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:Large Enterprise Business
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:Small & Medium Business
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:580 W
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:913 W
AC input voltage
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:250 V
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:100 - 240 V
Width
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:483 mm
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:449 mm
Depth
- PowerVault ME412 disk array:602.9 mm
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24:511 mm

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Comparison of ME412, ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24
43 specifications	A Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array Model ME412 View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U24 View product
Storage3 differ
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	12	24
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1470000 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA III	SAS
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10
Data transfer rate	12 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	4.8 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	2.4 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	3.5"	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
Chassis type	Rack (2U)	Rack (2U)
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512e	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	580 W	913 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	483 mm	449 mm
DepthDiffers	602.9 mm	511 mm
HeightDiffers	87.9 mm	85 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.6 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
Packaging contentKnown for one	24Gb HD-Mini SAS4 Cable, 1m, Quantity 4	Unknown — not stated by the source

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