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Lenovo DM5000F disk array vs TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 4identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo DM5000F disk array has 4 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 (12 vs 8). The TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 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 136 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3 (144 vs 8). Only the Lenovo DM5000F disk array has USB connectivity. Supported storage drive types: SSD on the Lenovo DM5000F disk array, HDD & SSD on the TerraMaster D8 Thunderbolt 3.

  • Number of storage drives installed
    • DM5000F disk array:12
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:8
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • DM5000F disk array:11.5 TB
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:32 TB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • DM5000F disk array:SSD
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:HDD & SSD
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • DM5000F disk array:144
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:8
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • DM5000F disk array:2200 TB
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:128 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • DM5000F disk array:960 GB
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:4 TB
  • RAID levels
    • DM5000F disk array:4
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:0, 1, 5, 10
  • USB connectivity
    • DM5000F disk array:Yes
    • D8 Thunderbolt 3:No

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Comparison of DM5000F, D8 Thunderbolt 3
56 specifications
Storage7 differ
Number of storage drives installedDiffers128
Total installed storage capacityDiffers11.5 TB32 TB
Supported storage drive typesDiffersSSDHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1448
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers2200 TB128 TB
Storage drive capacityDiffers960 GB4 TB
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 levelsDiffers40, 1, 5, 10
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one12 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connectivityDiffersYesNo
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 source1.2
Host portsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote management portKnown for oneRJ-45 (Gigabit)Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Desktop
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelAluminium
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, Power, SSD
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 dB
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 cm
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, CCC, KC
Device classKnown for oneLarge Enterprise BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers931 W300 W
Number of power supply unitsDiffers21
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneSUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers447 mm184 mm
DepthDiffers483 mm315 mm
HeightDiffers85 mm266 mm
WeightDiffers27.6 kg5.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source397 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source381 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, Thunderbolt
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft 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 EnterpriUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Maximum number of controllers supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source

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