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Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array has 12 more storage drives supported than the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 (24 vs 12). The Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array has 12 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 (24 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s). The Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array has 36 mm more width than the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 (483 mm vs 447 mm). Device class: Large Enterprise Business on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array, Small & Medium Business on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array, 10 - 40 °C on the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12.

Number of storage drives supported
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:24
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:12
Data transfer rate
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:24 Gbit/s
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:12 Gbit/s
Device class
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:Large Enterprise Business
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:Small & Medium Business
Width
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:483 mm
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:447 mm
Depth
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:618.7 mm
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:536 mm
Height
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:87.9 mm
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:87 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:5 - 35 °C
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PowerVault ME5024 disk array:20 - 80%
- ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12:8 - 90%

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Comparison of ME5024, ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12
43 specifications	A Dell PowerVault ME5024 disk array Model ME5024 View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H 2U12 View product
Storage2 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	24	12
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1470000 TB
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	2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10
Data transfer rateDiffers	24 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	15.36 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	3.84 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45, USB C
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Small & Medium Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of controllers supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cache size (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Maximum number of hosts supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512e	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	913 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swap PSUKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	483 mm	447 mm
DepthDiffers	618.7 mm	536 mm
HeightDiffers	87.9 mm	87 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 kg
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	8 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-10 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 100%	10 - 90%
Operating altitudeDiffers	0 - 3000 m	0 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-100 - 12192 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	32Gb FC Type-B 8 Port Dual Controller	Unknown — not stated by the source

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