Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell Brocade M5424 vs TP-Link 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch

16specifications compared
7differ
9identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Switching capacity
- Brocade M5424:96 Gbit/s
- 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch:10 Gbit/s
Input voltage
- Brocade M5424:12 V
- 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch:5 V
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Brocade M5424:-20 - 70 °C
- 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch:-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- Brocade M5424:5 - 95%
- 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch:5 - 90%
Width
- Brocade M5424:272.8 mm
- 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch:100 mm
Depth
- Brocade M5424:307.2 mm
- 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch:98 mm
Height
- Brocade M5424:32.5 mm
- 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch:25 mm

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Comparison of Brocade M5424, TL-SG105E
69 specifications	A Dell Brocade M5424 View product	B TP-Link 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch Model TL-SG105E View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	LC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support	No	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Port-based VLAN
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32
Full duplexKnown 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
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	96 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.44 Mpps
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16000
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
StackableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows XP, Vista Windows 7, Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX / Linux
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Power supply includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 A
Input voltageDiffers	12 V	5 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.82 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	32 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.07 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	272.8 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	307.2 mm	98 mm
HeightDiffers	32.5 mm	25 mm
WeightKnown for one	2.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	92 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	449 g
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, RoHS
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Telnet, HTTP, SNMP v1/v3	Unknown — not stated by the source

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