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Dell ME424 Expansion vs Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has 240 more storage drives supported than the Dell ME424 Expansion (264 vs 24). The Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has 1,020 W more power supply unit (PSU) capacity than the Dell ME424 Expansion (1600 W vs 580 W). The Dell ME424 Expansion has 3 mm more width than the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 (483 mm vs 480 mm). Only the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has storage drives installed. Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5" on the Dell ME424 Expansion, 2.5,3.5" on the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500.

  • Storage drives installed
    • ME424 Expansion:No
    • ETERNUS HB2500:Yes
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ME424 Expansion:24
    • ETERNUS HB2500:264
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • ME424 Expansion:2.5"
    • ETERNUS HB2500:2.5,3.5"
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • ME424 Expansion:580 W
    • ETERNUS HB2500:1600 W
  • AC input voltage
    • ME424 Expansion:250 V
    • ETERNUS HB2500:100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • ME424 Expansion:50 - 60 Hz
    • ETERNUS HB2500:50/60 Hz
  • Width
    • ME424 Expansion:483 mm
    • ETERNUS HB2500:480 mm
  • Depth
    • ME424 Expansion:602.9 mm
    • ETERNUS HB2500:483 mm

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Comparison of ME424 Expansion, ETERNUS HB2500
32 specifications
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one57.6 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers24264
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSASSerial Attached SCSI (SAS), Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5"2.5,3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6127.2 TB
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 6
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 Gbit/s
Native capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Designidentical
Device classLarge Enterprise BusinessLarge Enterprise Business
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BezelKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v2c, REST
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers580 W1600 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers250 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm483 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm85 mm
WeightKnown for one4.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of hosts supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128
Other featuresidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB

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