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Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® vs QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003

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  • 16differ
  • 2identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 11.36 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 (15.36 TB vs 4 TB). The Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 2 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 (4 vs 2). The Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 22 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003 (24 vs 2). Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®, No on the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003. Storage drive interface: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the QNAP TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:15.36 TB
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:4 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:4
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:24
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:2
  • Installed storage drive type
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:SSD
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:No
  • Storage drive capacity
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:3.84 TB
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:2 TB
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:25000 Mbit/s
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Chassis type
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Rack (2U)
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:Mini Tower
  • Product colour
    • PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®:Black
    • TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003:White

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Comparison of ME5024, TS-233 + 2x ST2000VN003
92 specifications
Storage6 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers15.36 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers42
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers242
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDNo
Storage drive capacityDiffers3.84 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
System drive sizes supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5,3.5"
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, 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
Bad block scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processoridentical
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCortex-A55
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GHz
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers25000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 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
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP28Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Mini Tower
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, LAN, Status, USB
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, iSCSI LUN
Remote administrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePPTP, L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, QBelt
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 sourceApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Disk scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot spareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System logKnown 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 source5.0.0
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Poweridentical
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.81 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.43 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Fan voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm90.2 mm
DepthDiffers547.8 mm156.3 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm188.6 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.11 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.95 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Packaging contentKnown for one10Gb iSCSI Base-T 8 Port Dual ControllerUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-100 - 12192 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84714100
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one24 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source

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