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Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array vs Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 1identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array has 4 more storage drives installed than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (6 vs 2). The Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 has 20.48 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array (32 TB vs 11.52 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array has 2,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (10000 RPM vs 7200 RPM). Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array, HDD on the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3. Chassis type: Rack (2U) on the Dell PowerVault ME424 disk array, Tower on the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3.

  • Installed storage drive type
    • SSD
    • HDD
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 6
    • 2
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 11.52 TB
    • 32 TB
  • HDD speed
    • 10000 RPM
    • 7200 RPM
  • Chassis type
    • Rack (2U)
    • Tower
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • Status
  • Width
    • 483 mm
    • 118 mm

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48 specifications
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Dell

PowerVault ME424 disk array

Model ME424

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Seagate

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Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers62
Total installed storage capacityDiffers11.52 TB32 TB
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateKnown for one0.49 Gbit/s
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM7200 RPM
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one24
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one184 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5"
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneYes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one2
Thunderbolt versionKnown for one3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
LED indicatorsDiffersYesStatus
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Device classKnown for oneLarge Enterprise Business
BezelKnown for oneYes
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 8
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm118 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm93.3 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm217 mm
WeightKnown for one2.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one302 mm
Package depthKnown for one239 mm
Package heightKnown for one180 mm
Package weightKnown for one4.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersMiniSASThunderbolt
Bundled softwareKnown for oneLaCie Toolkit Software Suite, LaCie RAID Manager
Other featuresidentical
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one600 MB
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512e
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one580 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
AC input voltageKnown for one250 V
Power cable lengthKnown for one2 m
Power cable connector 1Known for oneC13 coupler
Power cable currentKnown for one10 A

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