Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black vs Dell N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

44specifications compared
18differ
26identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:L2
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:L3
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:48
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:32
Installed SFP+ modules quantity
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:0
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:4
Number of VLANs
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:512
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:4094
MAC address table
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:16000 entries
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:32000 entries
Switching capacity
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:176 Gbit/s
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:328 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:2 MB
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:5 MB
Internal memory
- N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:1024 MB
- N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:2000 MB

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Comparison of N1148P-ON, N3132PX-ON
68 specifications	A Dell N-Series N1148P-ON Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black Model N1148P-ON View product	B Dell N3132PX-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black Model N3132PX-ON View product
Management features1 differ
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerDiffers	L2	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ARP inspection	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	32
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantity	0	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityDiffers	0	4
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Power connectorKnown for one	AC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3ap, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3z
10G support	Yes	Yes
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiation	Yes	Yes
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsDiffers	512	4094
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	32000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	176 Gbit/s	328 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	132 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	2 MB	5 MB
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	428 Mpps
Number of static routesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
Access Control List (ACL) rulesKnown for one	4000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL) IPv4 entriesKnown for one	1023	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL) IPv6 entriesKnown for one	1023	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, SSH, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Multicast MAC address tableKnown for one	2932 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Stackable	Yes	Yes
Form factor	1U	1U
Product colour	Black	Black
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	2000 MB
Flash memoryDiffers	1024 MB	512 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output powerDiffers	500 W	1100 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	459 W	2115 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity	24	24
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portDiffers	15.93 W	60 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	375 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for one	DNN1148P	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 45 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85%	0 - 85%
Heat dissipationDiffers	1566.15 BTU/h	7216.68 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	431.8 mm	434 mm
DepthDiffers	254 mm	407 mm
HeightDiffers	44.5 mm	43.5 mm
WeightDiffers	4.17 kg	7.12 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	ACMA, ICES, cUL, CE, CCC, VCCI, FCC, EAC, GS, RoHS, JEL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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