Product comparison · 2 network management devices

Dell PowerConnect W-6000 M3 vs Dell PowerConnect W-7005

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerConnect W-6000 M3 has 1,008 more remote Access Points (max) than the Dell PowerConnect W-7005 (1024 vs 16). The Dell PowerConnect W-6000 M3 has 3,584 more concurrent IPSec tunnels than the Dell PowerConnect W-7005 (4096 vs 512). The Dell PowerConnect W-7005 has 2,694 more VLANs than the Dell PowerConnect W-6000 M3 (4094 vs 1400). Number of users: 8192 user(s) on the Dell PowerConnect W-6000 M3, 1024 user(s) on the Dell PowerConnect W-7005. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s on the Dell PowerConnect W-6000 M3, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Dell PowerConnect W-7005.

Number of Remote Access Points (max)
- PowerConnect W-6000 M3:1024
- PowerConnect W-7005:16
Number of users
- PowerConnect W-6000 M3:8192 user(s)
- PowerConnect W-7005:1024 user(s)
Concurrent IPSec tunnels
- PowerConnect W-6000 M3:4096
- PowerConnect W-7005:512
Number of VLANs
- PowerConnect W-6000 M3:1400
- PowerConnect W-7005:4094
Ethernet LAN data rates
- PowerConnect W-6000 M3:10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
- PowerConnect W-7005:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- PowerConnect W-6000 M3:12
- PowerConnect W-7005:4

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Comparison of PowerConnect W-6000 M3, PowerConnect W-7005
22 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect W-6000 M3 View product	B Dell PowerConnect W-7005 View product
Performance4 differ
Firewall throughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 Mbit/s
Number of LAN Access Points (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Number of Remote Access Points (max)Differs	1024	16
Number of usersDiffers	8192 user(s)	1024 user(s)
Concurrent IPSec tunnelsDiffers	4096	512
Number of VLANsDiffers	1400	4094
MAC address tableKnown for one	64000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	3DES	3DES, 802.1x RADIUS, TKIP, WEP, WPA-PSK
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	12	4
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White

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