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Dell PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® vs TerraMaster U12-500 Plus

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 3identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 2.4 TB more total installed storage capacity than the TerraMaster U12-500 Plus (2.4 TB vs 0 TB). The Dell PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 2 more storage drives installed than the TerraMaster U12-500 Plus (2 vs 0). The Dell PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 12 more storage drives supported than the TerraMaster U12-500 Plus (24 vs 12). Only the Dell PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has storage drives installed. Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®, No on the TerraMaster U12-500 Plus.

  • Storage drives installed
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Yes
    • U12-500 Plus:No
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:2.4 TB
    • U12-500 Plus:0 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:2
    • U12-500 Plus:0
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:24
    • U12-500 Plus:12
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:SSD
    • U12-500 Plus:No
  • Storage drive capacity
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:1.2 TB
    • U12-500 Plus:0 GB
  • Processor family
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Intel® Xeon®
    • U12-500 Plus:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Product colour
    • PowerVault MD424 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Black
    • U12-500 Plus:Grey

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Comparison of MD424, U12-500 Plus
97 specifications
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersYesNo
Total installed storage capacityDiffers2.4 TB0 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers20
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers2412
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDNo
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive capacityDiffers1.2 TB0 GB
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"
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 TB
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 6, 10, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.7 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 MB
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR5
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 Mbit/s
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SAMBA, NFS, FTP, TFTP, HTTPS, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
Fan diameter 2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, LAN, Power
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffersStorage serverNAS
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCloud, USB drive
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 user(s)
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 dB
SnapshotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGoogle Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAES, HTTPS, SNMP, SSH
Share folderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
System logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
Power consumption (HDD standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 / 60 Hz
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 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers497 mm550 mm
HeightDiffers86.8 mm88 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source580 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source710 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source217 mm
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Packaging contentKnown for onePower Cord, Qty 2,Rack Rail 2U,Bezel,24Gb HD-Mini SAS4 Cable, 1mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 85%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-20 - 60 °C
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 12000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3050 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, China Compulsory Certification (CCC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KC, RoHS, WEEE
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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