Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3 vs Dell PowerConnect 3548P

33specifications compared
16differ
17identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:24
- PowerConnect 3548P:48
10G support
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:Yes
- PowerConnect 3548P:No
Number of VLANs
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:4000
- PowerConnect 3548P:256
MAC address table
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:32000 entries
- PowerConnect 3548P:8000 entries
Supported data transfer rates
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:10/100/1000 Mbps
- PowerConnect 3548P:10/100 Mbps
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:480 Gbit/s
- PowerConnect 3548P:17.6 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:10 Gbit/s
- PowerConnect 3548P:0.1 Gbit/s
Data link protocols
- PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3:SSH, LLDP
- PowerConnect 3548P:Ethernet

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Comparison of 8024F, PowerConnect 3548P
68 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect 8024F Managed L3 Model 8024F View product	B Dell PowerConnect 3548P View product
Management featuresidentical
MIB supportKnown for one	RIPv1/2, OSPFv1/2/3, CIDR, ICMP, IRDP, VRRP, ARP, DVMRP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	48
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
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
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1Qbb, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ad
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T, 10GBASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsDiffers	4000	256
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	32000 entries	8000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers	480 Gbit/s	17.6 Gbit/s
Number of queuesKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	0.1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.1 Mpps
Security1 differ
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	802.1x RADIUS
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols3 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	IGMPv2, SNMPv1/2/3, MLDv1/2	CLI, Telnet, SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, SNMPv3, RMON, TFTP, BootP/DHCP, LLDP-MED
Switching protocolsKnown for one	LACP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsDiffers	SSH, LLDP	Ethernet
Supported network protocolsDiffers	IPv4, IPv6, HTTP, TCP/UDP, DSCP	IGMP
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	23.7 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	160.78 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Other features1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Power requirementsKnown for one	110-240V, 50-60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	440 x 387 x 43.2 mm
Authentication methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RADIUS, TACACS+
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	439.4 x 386.1 x 43.2 mm (17.3 x 15.2 x 1.7")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.98 kg (17.6 lbs)
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	32 - 104 °F	0 - 45 °C
Heat dissipationKnown for one	548.66 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 kg

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