Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black vs Dell PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black

43specifications compared
11differ
32identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:24
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:48
MAC address table
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:8192 entries
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:16384 entries
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:172 Gbit/s
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:260 Gbit/s
Management protocols
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:SNMPv1/v2
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:SNMP v1/v2/v3
Supported network protocols
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:IPv4, IPv6, HTTP/1.1
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:IPv4, IPv6
Power consumption (typical)
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:42.9 W
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:74.8 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:0 - 50 °C
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:0 - 45 °C
Width
- PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:440 mm
- PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:434 mm

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Comparison of N2024, N3048
61 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect N2024 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model N2024 View product	B Dell PowerConnect N3048 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model N3048 View product
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for one	SMIv1/SMIv2, IP, TCP, UDP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	48
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Network1 differ
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	1000BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10GBASE-T
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8192 entries	16384 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	172 Gbit/s	260 Gbit/s
Number of static routesKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	193 Mpps
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols2 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMPv1/v2	SNMP v1/v2/v3
Supported network protocolsDiffers	IPv4, IPv6, HTTP/1.1	IPv4, IPv6
Performanceidentical
Physical stacking (units)Known for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Power1 differ
Output powerKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	42.9 W	74.8 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 45 °C
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220.97 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	434 mm
DepthDiffers	257 mm	407 mm
WeightDiffers	3.69 kg	6.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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