Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black vs Linksys LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

38specifications compared
17differ
21identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:L3
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:L2/L3
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:24
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:50
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:24
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:50
Number of VLANs
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:4094
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:4096
MAC address table
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:8192 entries
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:16000 entries
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:172 Gbit/s
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:140 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:913 W
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:66.62 W
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity
- PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:24
- LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:48

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Comparison of N2024P, LGS552P
70 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect N2024P Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black Model N2024P View product	B Linksys LGS552P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black Model LGS552P View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L3	L2/L3
MIB supportKnown for one	SMIv1/SMIv2, IP, TCP, UDP	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	50
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers	24	50
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	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	2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MiniGBIC, SFP+
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, 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 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	1000BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsDiffers	4094	4096
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8192 entries	16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	172 Gbit/s	140 Gbit/s
Number of static routesKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP client
Multicast featuresidentical
Number of multicast groups filteredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMPv1/v2	HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet, TFTP, PING, SNTP, SNMP v1/ v2c
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv4, IPv6, HTTP/1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Physical stacking (units)Known for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Power1 differ
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output powerKnown for one	1000 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	913 W	66.62 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.4 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityDiffers	24	48
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	257 mm	350 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	44.5 mm
WeightDiffers	6.37 kg	5.32 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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