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Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis GS970M Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey vs NETGEAR M4300-24X24F Managed L2/L3/L4

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 22identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch layer
    • L3
    • L2/L3/L4
  • Console port
    • RJ-45
    • RJ-45/Mini-USB
  • 10G support
    • No
    • Yes
  • Number of VLANs
    • 4094
    • 4000
  • MAC address table
    • 16000 entries
    • 128000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • 56 Gbit/s
    • 960 Gbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • 10000
    • 12000
  • Packet buffer memory
    • 1.5 MB
    • 56 MB

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Allied Telesis

GS970M Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey

Model GS970M

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NETGEAR

M4300-24X24F Managed L2/L3/L4

Model M4300-24X24F

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Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL3L2/L3/L4
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
ARP inspectionYesYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity2424
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one24
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFP+
Console portDiffersRJ-45RJ-45/Mini-USB
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one4
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3az
10G supportDiffersNoYes
Cable types supportedKnown for oneCat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat7
Port mirroringYesYes
IP routingKnown for oneYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneYes
Auto-sensingKnown for oneYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Rate limitingKnown for oneYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Virtual LAN featuresDiffersPrivate VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Port-based VLANPrivate VLAN
Number of VLANsDiffers40944000
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-LRM, 10GBASE-SR
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers16000 entries128000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers56 Gbit/s960 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one714 Mpps
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYes
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one2.39 µs
Number of static routesKnown for one64
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers1000012000
Packet buffer memoryDiffers1.5 MB56 MB
ThroughputKnown for one41.7 Mpps
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one8.6 µs
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one4.3 µs
Security2 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP server, DHCP clientDHCP client, DHCP server
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
BPDU filtering/protectionYesYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, AES, DES, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256HTTPS, SNMP, SSH
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYes
AuthenticationKnown for oneMAC-based authentication, Web-based authentication
Loop protectionKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Number of multicast groups filteredKnown for one4000
Design2 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableKnown for oneYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Power, Speed
Performance3 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHz
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB1024 MB
Flash memoryDiffers64 MB256 MB
Noise levelDiffers34 dB35.8 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one133176 h
Memory typeKnown for oneDDR-SDRAM
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneAC
Power supply includedKnown for oneYes
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1
Power consumption (max)Differs26 W161 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers0 - 4000 m0 - 3000 m
Heat dissipationDiffers89 BTU/h133176 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers341 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers231 mm345 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers2.4 kg6.12 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, LAN (RJ-45), Mini-USB
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one430 mm
Package depthKnown for one360 mm
Package heightKnown for one150 mm
Package weightKnown for one4 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990

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