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Dell PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® vs QNAP TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U)

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 2identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 8 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U) (8 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 2 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U) (2 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 8 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U) (12 vs 4). Only the Dell PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: HDD on the Dell PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®, No on the QNAP TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U).

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Yes
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:8 TB
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:2
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:12
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:HDD
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):No
  • Storage drive capacity
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:4 TB
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):0 GB
  • Processor manufacturer
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Intel
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):Annapurna Labs
  • Chassis type
    • PowerVault MD2412 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Rack (2U)
    • TS-432XeU NAS Rack (1U):Rack (1U)

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Comparison of MD2412, TS-432XeU
71 specifications
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers8 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers124
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers4 TB0 GB
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAnnapurna Labs
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100,1000 Mbit/s
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP+
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (1U)
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cm
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffersStorage serverNAS
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQNAP QTS
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2.9
Poweridentical
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Fan 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 one10 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one2 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers444 mm482.6 mm
DepthDiffers545 mm290.1 mm
HeightDiffers86.8 mm43.3 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.91 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source461 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source582 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.28 kg
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 85%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-20 - 70 °C
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 12000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3050 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneMiniSASUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for onePower Cord, Qty 2,Rack Rail 2U,Bezel,24Gb HD-Mini SAS4 Cable, 1mUnknown — not stated by the source

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