Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black vs Dell PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:16
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:24
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:32 Gbit/s
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:48 Gbit/s
Throughput
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:23.7 Mpps
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:35.6 Mpps
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:10 - 95%
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:10 - 90%
Width
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:265.5 mm
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:330 mm
Depth
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:161.7 mm
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:230.5 mm
Height
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:43.2 mm
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:42 mm
Weight
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:2.77 kg
- PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:3.04 kg

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Comparison of 2816, 2824
39 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model 2816 View product	B Dell PowerConnect 2824 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model 2824 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	16	24
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3x
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4096	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	32 Gbit/s	48 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	23.7 Mpps	35.6 Mpps
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 95%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	265.5 mm	330 mm
DepthDiffers	161.7 mm	230.5 mm
HeightDiffers	43.2 mm	42 mm
WeightDiffers	2.77 kg	3.04 kg

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