Product comparison · 2 disk arrays

Dell PowerProtect DD3300 vs Lenovo DM5000F disk array

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerProtect DD3300 has 20.5 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Lenovo DM5000F disk array (32 TB vs 11.5 TB). The Lenovo DM5000F disk array has 132 more storage drives supported than the Dell PowerProtect DD3300 (144 vs 12). The Lenovo DM5000F disk array has 4 more RJ-45 ports quantity than the Dell PowerProtect DD3300 (8 vs 4). Supported storage drive types: HDD on the Dell PowerProtect DD3300, SSD on the Lenovo DM5000F disk array. Device class: Small & Medium Business on the Dell PowerProtect DD3300, Large Enterprise Business on the Lenovo DM5000F disk array.

Total installed storage capacity
- PowerProtect DD3300:32 TB
- DM5000F disk array:11.5 TB
Supported storage drive types
- PowerProtect DD3300:HDD
- DM5000F disk array:SSD
Number of storage drives supported
- PowerProtect DD3300:12
- DM5000F disk array:144
RJ-45 ports quantity
- PowerProtect DD3300:4
- DM5000F disk array:8
Device class
- PowerProtect DD3300:Small & Medium Business
- DM5000F disk array:Large Enterprise Business
Product colour
- PowerProtect DD3300:Black
- DM5000F disk array:Black, Stainless steel
Width
- PowerProtect DD3300:434 mm
- DM5000F disk array:447 mm
Depth
- PowerProtect DD3300:715.5 mm
- DM5000F disk array:483 mm

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Comparison of PowerProtect DD3300, DM5000F
45 specifications	A Dell PowerProtect DD3300 View product	B Lenovo DM5000F disk array Model DM5000F View product
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	32 TB	11.5 TB
Supported storage drive typesDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	12	144
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2200 TB
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	960 GB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectivity	Yes	Yes
Host portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
RJ-45 ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Remote management portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45 (Gigabit)
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Design2 differ
Device classDiffers	Small & Medium Business	Large Enterprise Business
Chassis type	Rack (2U)	Rack (2U)
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Stainless steel
CoolingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap fan moduleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of controllers supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	931 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Hot-swap PSUKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for one	C14 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable currentKnown for one	12 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	434 mm	447 mm
DepthDiffers	715.5 mm	483 mm
HeightDiffers	86.8 mm	85 mm
WeightDiffers	33.1 kg	27.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12, SUSE Linux Enterpri
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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