Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black vs Dell S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black

33specifications compared
13differ
20identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Console port
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:RJ-45/Micro-USB
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:RJ-45
QSFP28 ports quantity
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:2
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:3
Switching capacity
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:528 Gbit/s
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:1080 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:8 MB
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:32 MB
AC input voltage
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:250 V
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:100 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:230 W
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:304 W
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:5 - 95%
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:5 - 95%
- S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:5 - 90%

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Comparison of E3224F, S5212-ON
86 specifications	A Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black Model E3224F View product	B Dell S-Series S5212-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black Model S5212-ON View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layer	L2/L3	L2/L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ARP inspectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIB supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP MIB IP Forward MIB Host Resources MIB IF MIB LLDP EXT1/3 MIB Entity MIB LAG MIB Dell-Vendor MIB TCP MIB UDP MIB SNMPv2 MIB ETHERLIKE-MIB SFLOW-MIB PFC-MIB
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	No	No
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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
Console portDiffers	RJ-45/Micro-USB	RJ-45
QSFP28 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
SFP28 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Power cables quantity	2	2
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC-in jack
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of management portsKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3
10G support	Yes	Yes
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IPv4 routesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128
IPv6 routesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Multiple VXLAN (MUX VLAN), Private VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	528 Gbit/s	1080 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	892 Mpps
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	8 MB	32 MB
Forwarding rateKnown for one	733 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CLI, SNMP, REST API’s
GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)	Yes	Yes
Routing protocolsKnown for one	BGP, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Form factor	1U	1U
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 fan(s)
Performanceidentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SDRAM
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16000 MB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Debian Linux version 9 Linux Kernel 4.9 OS10
Operating system installedKnown for one	OS10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power supply included	Yes	Yes
AC input voltageDiffers	250 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.6 A
Power consumption (max)Differs	230 W	304 W
Power cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 m
Power cable connector 1Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NBR14136
Power cable connector 2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C13 coupler
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 45 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Heat dissipationDiffers	785 BTU/h	1037 BTU/h
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 12000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	434 mm	199.8 mm
DepthDiffers	400 mm	406.4 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	43.6 mm
WeightDiffers	6.46 kg	4.5 kg
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Securityidentical
AuthenticationKnown for one	MAC-based authentication	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication typeKnown for one	RADIUS, TACACS+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Packaging contentKnown for one	Power Cord, 250V, 12A, 2 Meters, C13/C14	Unknown — not stated by the source

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