Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell PowerVault ME484 disk array vs TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3

19specifications compared
16differ
3identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME484 disk array has 28 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3 (28 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault ME484 disk array has 33.6 TB more total installed storage capacity than the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3 (33.6 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME484 disk array has 2,110 W more power supply unit (PSU) capacity than the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3 (2200 W vs 90 W). Only the Dell PowerVault ME484 disk array has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: HDD on the Dell PowerVault ME484 disk array, No on the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3.

Storage drives installed
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:Yes
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:No
Installed storage drive type
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:HDD
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:No
Number of storage drives installed
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:28
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:0
Total installed storage capacity
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:33.6 TB
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:0 TB
Chassis type
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:Rack (5U)
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:Desktop
Product colour
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:Black
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:Grey
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:2200 W
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:90 W
Number of power supply units
- PowerVault ME484 disk array:2
- TD2 Thunderbolt 3:1

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Comparison of ME484, TD2 Thunderbolt 3
57 specifications	A Dell PowerVault ME484 disk array Model ME484 View product	B TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3 View product
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedDiffers	Yes	No
Installed storage drive typeDiffers	HDD	No
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	28	0
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	33.6 TB	0 TB
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	1.2 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
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	10000 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Thunderbolt versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (5U)	Desktop
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD, Power
CoolingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.6 dB
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 cm
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Device classKnown for one	Large Enterprise Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers	2200 W	90 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers	2	1
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65.6 W
AC input voltageDiffers	250 V	100 - 240 V
DC output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	483 mm	119 mm
DepthDiffers	974.7 mm	173 mm
HeightDiffers	222.3 mm	227 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	258 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC	AC, Thunderbolt
Number of adapters includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Screws includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS

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