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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® vs QNAP TS-632X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 3identical
  • 79known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 3.36 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-632X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (15.36 TB vs 12 TB). The QNAP TS-632X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 has 2 more storage drives installed than the Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® (6 vs 4). The Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® has 18 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-632X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524 (24 vs 6). Installed storage drive type: SSD on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®, HDD on the QNAP TS-632X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the Dell PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®, Annapurna Labs on the QNAP TS-632X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 15.36 TB
    • 12 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 4
    • 6
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 24
    • 6
  • Installed storage drive type
    • SSD
    • HDD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • Annapurna Labs
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Xeon®
    • Alpine
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 25000 Mbit/s
    • 100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Fiber optic connector
    • SFP28
    • SFP+

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Dell

PowerVault ME5024 Storage server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon®

Model ME5024

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TS-632X-4G NAS Tower Alpine Alpine AL-524

Model TS-632X-4G

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Storage4 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers15.36 TB12 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers46
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers246
Installed storage drive typeDiffersSSDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5,3.5"
RAID supportKnown for oneYes
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD
Online RAID migrationKnown for oneYes
Online RAID expansionKnown for oneYes
RAID rebuildKnown for oneYes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Auto-rebuildKnown for oneYes
Disk roamingKnown for oneYes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one3.84 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAnnapurna Labs
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon®Alpine
Processor modelKnown for oneAlpine AL-524
Processor frequencyKnown for one2 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one4
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4
Maximum RAM supportedKnown for one16 GB
ECCKnown for oneYes
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers25000 Mbit/s100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rate supported (max)Known for one10000 Mbit/s
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one2
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFP28SFP+
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Tower
Cooling typeKnown for oneActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one9 cm
LED indicatorsKnown for oneHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffersStorage serverNAS
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessHome & Home Office
Backup functionKnown for oneYes
Backup featuresKnown for oneCloud, USB drive
BuzzerKnown for oneYes
Number of usersKnown for one4096 user(s)
SnapshotKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneApple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Hot spareKnown for oneYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
System logKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneQNAP QTS
Operating system versionKnown for one5.1.7
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 Core, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneSolaris 10, Solaris 10 SPARC, Solaris 11, Solaris 11 SPARC
Poweridentical
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one120 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm235 mm
DepthDiffers547.8 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm226.5 mm
WeightKnown for one2.5 kg
Package weightKnown for one4.96 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Power cables quantityKnown for one1
Number of screwsKnown for one56
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Packaging contentKnown for one10Gb iSCSI Base-T 8 Port Dual Controller
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 100%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-100 - 12192 m
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 m
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one24 Gbit/s

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