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Dell PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U) vs Dell PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U)

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 8identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):0.6 TB
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):1 TB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):24
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):12
  • Storage drive capacity
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):300 GB
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):500 GB
  • Storage drive size
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):2.5"
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):3.5"
  • HDD speed
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):10000 RPM
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):7200 RPM
  • Width
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):450 mm
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):446 mm
  • Depth
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):550 mm
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):561 mm
  • Height
    • PowerVault MD1220 Rack (2U):90 mm
    • PowerVault MD3600i Rack (2U):86.8 mm

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Comparison of MD1220, MD3600i
30 specifications
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0.6 TB1 TB
Number of storage drives installed22
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers2412
Storage drive capacityDiffers300 GB500 GB
Storage drive interfaceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM7200 RPM
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one14.4 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
External mini-SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Designidentical
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourSilverSilver
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity600 W600 W
Number of power supply units22
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers450 mm446 mm
DepthDiffers550 mm561 mm
HeightDiffers90 mm86.8 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.3 kg
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 85%20 - 80%
Operating altitude-16 - 3048 m-16 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-16 - 10600 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 Gigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240 V, 50/60A90 - 264 V, 47 / 63 Hz

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