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ASUS ProArt Switch PQG-U1080 vs QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 7identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3 has 4 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the ASUS ProArt Switch PQG-U1080 (12 vs 8). The QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3 has 16,000 entries more MAC address table than the ASUS ProArt Switch PQG-U1080 (32000 entries vs 16000 entries). The ASUS ProArt Switch PQG-U1080 has 1,000 more jumbo frames than the QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3 (10000 vs 9000). Only the QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3 has rack mounting. Switch type: Unmanaged on the ASUS ProArt Switch PQG-U1080, Managed on the QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3.

  • Switch type
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:Unmanaged
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:Managed
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:8
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:12
  • MAC address table
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:16000 entries
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:32000 entries
  • Jumbo frames
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:10000
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:9000
  • Rack mounting
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:No
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:Yes
  • Power source
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:DC
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:AC
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:10 - 90%
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:5 - 95%
  • Width
    • ProArt Switch PQG-U1080:180 mm
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:439 mm

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Comparison of ProArt Switch PQG-U1080, QSW-M5218-6F12T
57 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffersUnmanagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers812
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500)10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
SFP28 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3azIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportYesYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportYesYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, 2500BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for oneCat5eUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers16000 entries32000 entries
Switching capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source540 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers100009000
Forwarding rateKnown for one59.52 MppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Product colourBlackBlack
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, Link, Power, Status, Speed
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 fan(s)
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCLASS A
StackableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffersDCAC
Power supply includedYesYes
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 W
DC input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers89.5 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers260 g2.74 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers760 g4.62 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one215 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one125 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, ICES, RCM, UKCA, LVD
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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