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Dell ME524 disk array vs Fujitsu ETERNUS DX100 S5

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 6identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME524 disk array has 1.2 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Fujitsu ETERNUS DX100 S5 (4.8 TB vs 3.6 TB). Only the Dell ME524 disk array has storage drives installed. Storage drive capacity: 2.4 TB on the Dell ME524 disk array, 1.8 GB on the Fujitsu ETERNUS DX100 S5. Device class: Large Enterprise Business on the Dell ME524 disk array, Small & Medium Business on the Fujitsu ETERNUS DX100 S5.

  • Storage drives installed
    • ME524 disk array:Yes
    • ETERNUS DX100 S5:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ME524 disk array:4.8 TB
    • ETERNUS DX100 S5:3.6 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • ME524 disk array:2.4 TB
    • ETERNUS DX100 S5:1.8 GB
  • Device class
    • ME524 disk array:Large Enterprise Business
    • ETERNUS DX100 S5:Small & Medium Business

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Comparison of ME524, ETERNUS DX100 S5
34 specifications
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4.8 TB3.6 TB
Storage drive capacityDiffers2.4 TB1.8 GB
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Instant Secure Erase (ISE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one10000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4424 TB
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 1+0, 5, 5+0, 6
Design1 differ
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512eUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one48.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one54.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one8.79 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Packaging contentKnown for onePower 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 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
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%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84717020

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