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Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array vs Dell ME424 Expansion

19specifications compared
5differ
14identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME424 Expansion has 46.08 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array (57.6 TB vs 11.52 TB). Only the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array, No on the Dell ME424 Expansion. Power cable connector 1: C13 coupler on the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array, NBR14136 on the Dell ME424 Expansion. Cables included: MiniSAS on the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array, AC on the Dell ME424 Expansion.

Storage drives installed
- PowerVault ME424 disk array:Yes
- ME424 Expansion:No
Installed storage drive type
- PowerVault ME424 disk array:SSD
- ME424 Expansion:No
Total installed storage capacity
- PowerVault ME424 disk array:11.52 TB
- ME424 Expansion:57.6 TB
Power cable connector 1
- PowerVault ME424 disk array:C13 coupler
- ME424 Expansion:NBR14136
Cables included
- PowerVault ME424 disk array:MiniSAS
- ME424 Expansion:AC

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Comparison of ME424, ME424 Expansion
32 specifications	A Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array Model ME424 View product	B Dell ME424 Expansion View product
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedDiffers	Yes	No
Installed storage drive typeDiffers	SSD	No
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	11.52 TB	57.6 TB
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported	24	24
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	184 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	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	10000 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SAS
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Designidentical
Device class	Large Enterprise Business	Large Enterprise Business
Chassis type	Rack (2U)	Rack (2U)
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Bezel	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512e	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	580 W	580 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
AC input voltage	250 V	250 V
Power cable length	2 m	2 m
Power cable connector 1Differs	C13 coupler	NBR14136
Power cable currentKnown for one	10 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power cable connector 2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C13 coupler
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	483 mm	483 mm
Depth	602.9 mm	602.9 mm
Height	87.9 mm	87.9 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.8 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	MiniSAS	AC

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