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Dell PowerVault PS6100X disk array vs QNAP REXP-1620U-RP disk array

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 3identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault PS6100X disk array has 24 more storage drives installed than the QNAP REXP-1620U-RP disk array (24 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault PS6100X disk array has 14.4 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP REXP-1620U-RP disk array (14.4 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerVault PS6100X disk array has 8 more storage drives supported than the QNAP REXP-1620U-RP disk array (24 vs 16). Only the Dell PowerVault PS6100X disk array has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: HDD on the Dell PowerVault PS6100X disk array, No on the QNAP REXP-1620U-RP disk array.

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:Yes
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:No
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:HDD
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:No
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:24
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:0
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:14.4 TB
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:0 TB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:HDD
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:HDD & SSD
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:24
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:16
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:28.8 TB
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:1216 TB
  • RAID levels
    • PowerVault PS6100X disk array:5, 6, 10
    • REXP-1620U-RP disk array:0, 1, 5, 6

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Comparison of PS6100X, REXP-1620U-RP
45 specifications
Storage8 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Number of storage drives installedDiffers240
Total installed storage capacityDiffers14.4 TB0 TB
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers2416
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers28.8 TB1216 TB
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
RAID levelsDiffers5, 6, 100, 1, 5, 6
HDD speedKnown for one10000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host portsDiffers24
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SAS host portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (3U)
Product colourBlackBlack
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Device classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLarge Enterprise Business
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan fail, HDD, LAN, Status, System
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.7 dB
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 fan(s)
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers700 W650 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers21
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V90-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source204.4 W
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers446 mm442.4 mm
DepthDiffers561 mm528.3 mm
HeightDiffers87 mm130 mm
WeightDiffers24.2 kg18.1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one629 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one395 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one851 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers29.5 kg25.9 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, SAS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84717020

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