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Dell PowerVault ME5224 disk array vs TerraMaster D5-300C disk array

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 3identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5224 disk array has 4 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster D5-300C disk array (4 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault ME5224 disk array has 15.36 TB more total installed storage capacity than the TerraMaster D5-300C disk array (15.36 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME5224 disk array has 19 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the TerraMaster D5-300C disk array (24 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). Only the Dell PowerVault ME5224 disk array has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerVault ME5224 disk array, No on the TerraMaster D5-300C disk array.

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:Yes
    • D5-300C disk array:No
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:SSD
    • D5-300C disk array:No
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:4
    • D5-300C disk array:0
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:15.36 TB
    • D5-300C disk array:0 TB
  • Data transfer rate
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:24 Gbit/s
    • D5-300C disk array:5 Gbit/s
  • Device class
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:Large Enterprise Business
    • D5-300C disk array:Home & Home Office
  • Chassis type
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:Rack (2U)
    • D5-300C disk array:Desktop
  • Product colour
    • PowerVault ME5224 disk array:Black
    • D5-300C disk array:Black, Grey

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Comparison of ME5224, D5-300C
56 specifications
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D5-300C disk array

Model D5-300C

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Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDNo
Number of storage drives installedDiffers40
Total installed storage capacityDiffers15.36 TB0 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 TB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers24 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one3.84 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design3 differ
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessHome & Home Office
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Desktop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, Power
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.8 dB
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, CCC, KC
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers580 W90 W
Number of power supply units11
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
DC output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemacOS
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm225 mm
DepthDiffers547.8 mm136 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm227 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source186 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Number of adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for onePower Cord - C13, 3M, 125V, 15A (North America, Guam, North Marianas, Philippines, Samoa, Vietnam)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Connector(s)Known for one32Gb FC 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
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512eUnknown — not stated by the source

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