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Dell PowerStore 500T vs TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 1identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerStore 500T has 7 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3 (7 vs 0). The Dell PowerStore 500T has 13,440 TB more total installed storage capacity than the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3 (13440 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerStore 500T has 23 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3 (25 vs 2). Only the Dell PowerStore 500T has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerStore 500T, No on the TerraMaster TD2 Thunderbolt 3.

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerStore 500T:Yes
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:No
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerStore 500T:SSD
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:No
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerStore 500T:7
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:0
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerStore 500T:13440 TB
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerStore 500T:25
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:2
  • Chassis type
    • PowerStore 500T:Rack (2U)
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:Desktop
  • Product colour
    • PowerStore 500T:Black
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:Grey
  • LED indicators
    • PowerStore 500T:Yes
    • TD2 Thunderbolt 3:HDD, Power

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Comparison of PowerStore 500T, TD2 Thunderbolt 3
55 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDNo
Number of storage drives installedDiffers70
Total installed storage capacityDiffers13440 TB0 TB
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers252
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5,3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Thunderbolt versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Desktop
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, Power
CoolingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.6 dB
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Device classKnown for oneLarge Enterprise BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack railsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers1450 W90 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers21
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65.6 W
AC input voltageDiffers200 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers47 - 63 Hz50 - 60 Hz
DC output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Power cable connector 1Known for oneC13 couplerUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for oneC14 couplerUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable currentKnown for one20 AUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers444.5 mm119 mm
DepthDiffers795 mm173 mm
HeightDiffers86.4 mm227 mm
WeightDiffers3.6 kg1.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source258 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACAC, Thunderbolt
Number of adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS

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