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Dell ME424 Expansion vs Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 16identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ME424 Expansion:57.6 TB
    • PowerVault ME5012 disk array:80 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ME424 Expansion:24
    • PowerVault ME5012 disk array:12
  • Depth
    • ME424 Expansion:602.9 mm
    • PowerVault ME5012 disk array:618.7 mm

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Comparison of ME424 Expansion, ME5012
39 specifications
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedNoNo
Installed storage drive typeNoNo
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Total installed storage capacityDiffers57.6 TB80 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers2412
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSASUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Designidentical
Device classLarge Enterprise BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Rack railsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BezelYesYes
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512e
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity580 W580 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
AC input voltage250 V250 V
Power cable length2 m2 m
Power cable connector 1NBR14136NBR14136
Power cable connector 2C13 couplerC13 coupler
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width483 mm483 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm618.7 mm
Height87.9 mm87.9 mm
WeightKnown for one4.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 100%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-100 - 12192 m
Other featuresidentical
Controller typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25Gb iSCSI 8 Port Dual Controller
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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