Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black vs Ernitec 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W

16specifications compared
13differ
3identical
68known for one product only

Key differences

The Ernitec 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W has 8 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black (8 vs 0). The Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black has 23 more SFP module slots quantity than the Ernitec 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W (24 vs 1). The Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black has 3 more SFP+ module slots quantity than the Ernitec 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W (4 vs 1). Switch type: Managed on the Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Unmanaged on the Ernitec 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W. LED indicators: Yes on the Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black, Power on the Ernitec 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W.

Switch type
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:Managed
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:Unmanaged
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:0
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:8
SFP module slots quantity
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:24
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:1
SFP+ module slots quantity
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:4
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:1
Switching capacity
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:528 Gbit/s
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:20 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:733 Mpps
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:44.64 Mpps
LED indicators
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:Yes
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:Power
Power consumption (max)
- E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black:230 W
- 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W:11.29 W

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Comparison of E3224F, 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W
84 specifications	A Dell E3224F Managed L2/L3 1U Black Model E3224F View product	B Ernitec 8-Port 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged Intelligent PoE Switch, 8 PoE 2.5 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 1 x 10G SFP+ port - PoE 135W 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
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	0	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityDiffers	24	1
SFP+ module slots quantityDiffers	4	1
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
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45/Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
QSFP28 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cables quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
10G supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Link aggregationKnown 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
Half duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	528 Gbit/s	20 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers	733 Mpps	44.64 Mpps
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address tableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 entries
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for one	BGP, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Power
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 fan(s)
Performanceidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	OS10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FanlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 voltageKnown for one	250 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs	230 W	11.29 W
Surge protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surge protection voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 kV
Other featuresidentical
Packaging contentKnown for one	Power Cord, 250V, 12A, 2 Meters, C13/C14	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 x 161 x 44 mm
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Heat dissipationKnown for one	785 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	434 mm	315 mm
DepthDiffers	400 mm	215 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	85 mm
WeightDiffers	6.46 kg	916 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PoE+
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7
Power over Ethernet 4PPoE (PoE++) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	135 W
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	315 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.23 kg

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