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Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 vs Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has 24.51 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (25 Gbit/s vs 0.49 Gbit/s). The Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has 362 mm more width than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (480 mm vs 118 mm). The Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 has 389.7 mm more depth than the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 (483 mm vs 93.3 mm). RAID levels: 0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 6 on the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500, 0, 1, JBOD on the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3. Chassis type: Rack (2U) on the Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500, Tower on the Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3.

RAID levels
- ETERNUS HB2500:0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 6
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rate
- ETERNUS HB2500:25 Gbit/s
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:0.49 Gbit/s
Chassis type
- ETERNUS HB2500:Rack (2U)
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:Tower
Product colour
- ETERNUS HB2500:Black
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:Grey
Width
- ETERNUS HB2500:480 mm
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:118 mm
Depth
- ETERNUS HB2500:483 mm
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:93.3 mm
Height
- ETERNUS HB2500:85 mm
- 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3:217 mm

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Comparison of ETERNUS HB2500, 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3
47 specifications	A Fujitsu ETERNUS HB2500 View product	B Seagate 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 View product
Storage2 differ
Storage drives installed	Yes	Yes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 TB
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 6	0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers	25 Gbit/s	0.49 Gbit/s
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	HDD & SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	264	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	6127.2 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	2.5,3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native capacityKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Thunderbolt versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Host portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Tower
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Status
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Device classKnown for one	Large Enterprise Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v2c, REST	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows 8
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	480 mm	118 mm
DepthDiffers	483 mm	93.3 mm
HeightDiffers	85 mm	217 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	302 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	239 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Thunderbolt
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LaCie Toolkit Software Suite, LaCie RAID Manager
Other featuresidentical
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of hosts supportedKnown for one	128	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	1600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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