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Dell PowerVault ME5212 disk array vs Fujitsu ETERNUS DX200 S5

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5212 disk array has 4 more storage drives installed than the Fujitsu ETERNUS DX200 S5 (4 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault ME5212 disk array has 80 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Fujitsu ETERNUS DX200 S5 (80 TB vs 0 TB). Only the Dell PowerVault ME5212 disk array has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: HDD on the Dell PowerVault ME5212 disk array, No on the Fujitsu ETERNUS DX200 S5. Device class: Large Enterprise Business on the Dell PowerVault ME5212 disk array, Small & Medium Business on the Fujitsu ETERNUS DX200 S5.

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerVault ME5212 disk array:Yes
    • ETERNUS DX200 S5:No
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerVault ME5212 disk array:HDD
    • ETERNUS DX200 S5:No
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault ME5212 disk array:4
    • ETERNUS DX200 S5:0
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault ME5212 disk array:80 TB
    • ETERNUS DX200 S5:0 TB
  • Device class
    • PowerVault ME5212 disk array:Large Enterprise Business
    • ETERNUS DX200 S5:Small & Medium Business

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Comparison of ME5212, ETERNUS DX200 S5
37 specifications
Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Number of storage drives installedDiffers40
Total installed storage capacityDiffers80 TB0 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityKnown for one20 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one12 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Instant Secure Erase (ISE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8110 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAS-3
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 0+1, 1, 5, 5+0, 6
Design1 differ
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Chassis typeKnown for oneRack (2U)Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512eUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of LUNsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8192
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one580 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one483 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one618.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one87.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connector(s)Known for one12Gb SAS 8 portUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2025 (inc. Hyper-V), Windows 2022 (inc. hyper-V) RHEL 9.5, 8.10 SLES 15 SLES 15 SP6, SLES 12 SP 8 VMware 9.0 and 8.0 U3Unknown — not stated by the source
VMware IntegrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%

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