Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black vs Zyxel GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Managed
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:Unmanaged
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:16
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:5
MAC address table
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:8000 entries
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:2000 entries
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:32 Gbit/s
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:10 Gbit/s
Rack mounting
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:No
Stackable
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:No
LED indicators
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:Link, Power
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:0 - 45 °C
- GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of 2816, GS105Bv2
50 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect 2816 Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model 2816 View product	B Zyxel GS105Bv2 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black Model GS105Bv2 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Managed	Unmanaged
Switch layerKnown for one	L2/L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	16	5
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
CX4 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4096	Unknown — not stated by the source
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	2000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	32 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one	23.7 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP server, DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SMI v1, SNMP, Telnet, SMI v2, TFTP, IP, ICMP, TCP, BOOTP, DHCP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IGMPv2, GARP, GVRP, GMP, IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
StackableDiffers	Yes	No
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Link, Power
Cable managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for one	IN TAB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 95%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	265.5 mm	164 mm
DepthDiffers	161.7 mm	98 mm
HeightDiffers	43.2 mm	26 mm
WeightDiffers	2.77 kg	369 g
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 W

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