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Dell PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon® vs Dell PowerVault MD424

19specifications compared
7differ
12identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon®:107.52 TB
- PowerVault MD424:23.04 TB
Number of storage drives installed
- PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon®:28
- PowerVault MD424:6
Number of storage drives supported
- PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon®:84
- PowerVault MD424:24
Chassis type
- PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon®:Rack (5U)
- PowerVault MD424:Rack (2U)
Width
- PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon®:483 mm
- PowerVault MD424:444 mm
Depth
- PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon®:981 mm
- PowerVault MD424:497 mm
Height
- PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon®:222.3 mm
- PowerVault MD424:86.8 mm

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Comparison of ME5084, PowerVault MD424
37 specifications	A Dell PowerVault ME5084 Storage server Rack (5U) Intel® Xeon® Model ME5084 View product	B Dell PowerVault MD424 View product
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	107.52 TB	23.04 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	28	6
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	84	24
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	2.5,3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	1, 5, 6, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
iSCSI supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	FC, SFP+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (5U)	Rack (2U)
Performanceidentical
Backup functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SnapshotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	2200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	483 mm	444 mm
DepthDiffers	981 mm	497 mm
HeightDiffers	222.3 mm	86.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MiniSAS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 85%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 12000 m
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3050 m
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 65 °C

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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