Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell ME524 disk array vs Dell PowerProtect DD6410

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- ME524 disk array:4.8 TB
- PowerProtect DD6410:16 TB
Device class
- ME524 disk array:Large Enterprise Business
- PowerProtect DD6410:Small & Medium Business
Width
- ME524 disk array:48.3 mm
- PowerProtect DD6410:448 mm
Depth
- ME524 disk array:54.8 mm
- PowerProtect DD6410:836 mm
Height
- ME524 disk array:8.79 mm
- PowerProtect DD6410:87 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of ME524, PowerProtect DD6410
34 specifications	A Dell ME524 disk array Model ME524 View product	B Dell PowerProtect DD6410 View product
Storage1 differ
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	4.8 TB	16 TB
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	2.4 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	12 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Instant Secure Erase (ISE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	10000 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 TB
Design1 differ
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Small & Medium Business
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 dB
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
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	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	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	48.3 mm	448 mm
DepthDiffers	54.8 mm	836 mm
HeightDiffers	8.79 mm	87 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Packaging contentKnown for one	Power Cord - C13, 3M, 125V, 15A (North America, Guam, North Marianas, Philippines, Samoa, Vietnam)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 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 U3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 65 °C

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More disk array comparisons

All disk array comparisons