Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black vs Dell S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black

28specifications compared
13differ
15identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:L3
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:L2/L3
Number of VLANs
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:4094
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:4000
MAC address table
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:16384 entries
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:16000 entries
Switching capacity
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:212 Gbit/s
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:2000 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:4 MB
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:32 MB
Management protocols
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:SNMP v1/v2/v3
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:CLI, SNMP, REST, API’s
Number of fans
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:2 fan(s)
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:4 fan(s)
Internal memory
- N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black:1024 MB
- S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black:16000 MB

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Comparison of N3024EF-ON, S5248F-ON
88 specifications	A Dell N3024EF-ON network switch Managed L3 1U Black Model N3024EF-ON View product	B Dell S-Series S5248F-ON Managed L2/L3 1U Black Model S5248F-ON View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L3	L2/L3
ARP inspectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QSFP-DD, QSFP28-DD, QSFP28, SFP28
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
QSFP28 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SFP28 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC-in jack
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	2	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	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1Qaz, IEEE 802.1Qbb, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3x
Full duplexKnown 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
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tagged VLAN
Number of VLANsDiffers	4094	4000
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical fiberidentical
Switching optical modules typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Gigabit Ethernet
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16384 entries	16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	212 Gbit/s	2000 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 Mpps
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9216
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	4 MB	32 MB
Forwarding rateKnown for one	158 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP relay, DHCP server
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1x RADIUS, AES, EAP
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP v1/v2/v3	CLI, SNMP, REST, API’s
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv4, IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	4 fan(s)
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	16000 MB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Debian Linux version 9 Linux Kernel 4.9 OS10
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Linux Kernel 4.9
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 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	12 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	602 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	C13 coupler
Power cable connector 2Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C14 coupler
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
Other features1 differ
Packaging contentDiffers	Power Cord, 125V, 13A, 6 Feet, C15 to NEMA 5-15P, for POE	Power Cord, 250V, 2 meter, C13-C14, Argentina Only
Operational conditions4 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	5 - 90%
Heat dissipationDiffers	204.6 BTU/h	2054 BTU/h
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	434 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	460 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.7 kg
Carbon footprintidentical
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.01
Total carbon emissions, standard deviation (kg of CO2e)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3326
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5957
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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