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Dell PowerVault NX3000 NAS vs Origin Storage N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 20identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of storage drives supported
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:6
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:16
  • RAID levels
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
  • Supported file systems
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:NTFS
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:ext3, ext4, XFS
  • Processor family
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:E5506
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:X3480
  • Processor frequency
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:2.13 GHz
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:3.06 GHz
  • Processor threads
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:4
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:8
  • Processor cache
    • PowerVault NX3000 NAS:4 MB
    • N16000-SAS9.6-EU NAS/storage server Rack (3U) Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3480:8 MB

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102 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.6 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers616
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 GB
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 500, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Supported file systemsDiffersNTFSext3, ext4, XFS
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one12 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE5506X3480
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz3.06 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.73 GHz
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB8 MB
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1623
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 3450
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 4x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs40 bit36 bit
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source296 mm²
Processor package sizeDiffers42.5 x 45 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor socketDiffersSocket B (LGA 1366)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
SteppingDiffersD0B1
System bus rateDiffers4.8 GT/s2.5 GT/s
TcaseDiffers76 °C72.7 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W95 W
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers144 GB32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs19.2 GB/s21 GB/s
L2 cacheKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBF8Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
Network1 differ
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, CIFS, NFS, FTPSMB/CIFS, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, NFS v3, AFP
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers43
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (3U)
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Grey
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOLED
Performanceidentical
Multilingual supportKnown 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
Power1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers870 W700 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source774 M
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersTripleDual
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Other features2 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000/XP/2003/Vista, Windows 7 UNIX/Linux Mac OS 9/X
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI, CE, FCC
Processor ARK IDDiffers3709648501
Expansion slotsDiffers2 x PCIex8 2 x PCIe2.0x45 x PCI-e
Integrated file serving (NAS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Storage ServerUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one443.1 x 680.7 x 86.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Data protection featuresKnown for oneSIS, DFS-R, VSSUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows Storage Server 2008Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one26.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one26.1 kg (57.5 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source

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