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Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array vs TerraMaster D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 2identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array has 2 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus (2 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array has 4.8 TB more total installed storage capacity than the TerraMaster D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus (4.8 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array has 10 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus (12 vs 2). Only the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: HDD on the Dell PowerVault ME412 disk array, No on the TerraMaster D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus.

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:Yes
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:No
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:HDD
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:No
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:2
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:0
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:4.8 TB
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:12
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:2
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:SAS, Serial ATA III
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:Serial ATA
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:3.5"
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:2.5,3.5"
  • Data transfer rate
    • PowerVault ME412 disk array:12 Gbit/s
    • D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus:40 Gbit/s

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Comparison of ME412, D2 Thunderbolt 3 Plus
57 specifications
Storage8 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4.8 TB0 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers122
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s40 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one2.4 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Thunderbolt versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Desktop
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, Power
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.6 dB
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, CCC, KC
Device classKnown for oneLarge Enterprise BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers580 W90 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65.6 W
AC input voltageDiffers250 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
DC output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemacOS
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm119 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm173 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm227 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source258 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACAC, Thunderbolt
Number of adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for one24Gb HD-Mini SAS4 Cable, 1m, Quantity 4Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512eUnknown — not stated by the source

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