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Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array vs ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705

14specifications compared
10differ
4identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 4 more storage drives installed than the ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 (4 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 80 TB more total installed storage capacity than the ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 (80 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 7 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 (12 vs 5). Storage drive size: 3.5" on the Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array, 2.5/3.5" on the ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705. Device class: Large Enterprise Business on the Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array, Home & Home Office on the ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705.

Number of storage drives installed
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:4
- Heart RAID 3705:0
Total installed storage capacity
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:80 TB
- Heart RAID 3705:0 TB
Number of storage drives supported
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:12
- Heart RAID 3705:5
Storage drive size
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:3.5"
- Heart RAID 3705:2.5/3.5"
Device class
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:Large Enterprise Business
- Heart RAID 3705:Home & Home Office
Chassis type
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:Rack (2U)
- Heart RAID 3705:Desktop
LED indicators
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:Yes
- Heart RAID 3705:Reset, Switch
Width
- PowerVault ME5012 disk array:483 mm
- Heart RAID 3705:125 mm

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Comparison of ME5012, IB-RD3705-CU3
48 specifications	A Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array Model ME5012 View product	B ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 Model IB-RD3705-CU3 View product
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installed	No	No
Installed storage drive type	No	No
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	4	0
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	80 TB	0 TB
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	12	5
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	20 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5/3.5"
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 3, 5
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design3 differ
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Home & Home Office
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Desktop
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Reset, Switch
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BezelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CoolingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512e	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	580 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	250 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for one	NBR14136	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	483 mm	125 mm
DepthDiffers	618.7 mm	215 mm
HeightDiffers	87.9 mm	200 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.91 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-100 - 12192 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller typeKnown for one	25Gb iSCSI 8 Port Dual Controller	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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