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Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array vs Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 0identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 2 more storage drives installed than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (4 vs 2). The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 48 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (80 TB vs 32 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array has 365 mm more width than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (483 mm vs 118 mm). Only the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: No on the Dell PowerVault ME5012 disk array, HDD on the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3.

  • Storage drives installed
    • No
    • Yes
  • Installed storage drive type
    • No
    • HDD
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 4
    • 2
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 80 TB
    • 32 TB
  • Chassis type
    • Rack (2U)
    • Tower
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • Status
  • Width
    • 483 mm
    • 118 mm

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57 specifications
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Dell

PowerVault ME5012 disk array

Model ME5012

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Seagate

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Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Installed storage drive typeDiffersNoHDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers42
Total installed storage capacityDiffers80 TB32 TB
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one12
Storage drive capacityKnown for one20 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYes
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateKnown for one0.49 Gbit/s
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Ports & interfacesidentical
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one8
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
Device classKnown for oneLarge Enterprise Business
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
LED indicatorsDiffersYesStatus
Rack railsKnown for oneYes
BezelKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512e
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one580 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
AC input voltageKnown for one250 V
Power cable lengthKnown for one2 m
Power cable connector 1Known for oneNBR14136
Power cable connector 2Known for oneC13 coupler
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm118 mm
DepthDiffers618.7 mm93.3 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm217 mm
WeightKnown for one2.9 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 100%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-100 - 12192 m
Other featuresidentical
Controller typeKnown for one25Gb iSCSI 8 Port Dual Controller
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one600 MB
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
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one302 mm
Package depthKnown for one239 mm
Package heightKnown for one180 mm
Package weightKnown for one4.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneThunderbolt
Bundled softwareKnown for oneLaCie Toolkit Software Suite, LaCie RAID Manager

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