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Dell PowerConnect 5424 vs Dell PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 29identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch layer
    • PowerConnect 5424:L2
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT:L3
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • PowerConnect 5424:24
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT:48
  • Switching capacity
    • PowerConnect 5424:48 Gbit/s
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT:96 Gbit/s
  • Stackable
    • PowerConnect 5424:Yes
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT:No
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • PowerConnect 5424:40 x 255 x 44 mm
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT:440 x 255 x 44 mm
  • Authentication method
    • PowerConnect 5424:RADIUS, TACACS+
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT:RADIUS, TACACS
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • PowerConnect 5424:32 - 113 °F
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT:0 - 45 °C

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Comparison of PowerConnect 5424, PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day with ProSupport for IT
49 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL2L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementYesYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportFC 1213 MIB II, RFC 1215, RFC 1286, RFC 1442 SMIv2, RFC 1451, RFC 1492 TACACS+, RFC 1493, RFC 1573, RFC 1643, RFC 1757, RFC 1907, RFC 2011, RFC 2012, RFC 2013, RFC 2233, RFC 2618, RFC 2665, RFC 2666, RFC 2674, RFC 2737, RFC 2819, RFC 2863, Dell 5424FC 1213 MIB II, RFC 1215, RFC 1286, RFC 1442 SMIv2, RFC 1451, RFC 1492 TACACS+, RFC 1493, RFC 1573, RFC 1643, RFC 1757, RFC 1907, RFC 2011, RFC 2012, RFC 2013, RFC 2233, RFC 2618, RFC 2665, RFC 2666, RFC 2674, RFC 2737, RFC 2819, RFC 2863, Dell 5424
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers2448
SFP module slots quantity44
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity44
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jack
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3I, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3I, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Number of VLANs40004000
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address table8000 entries8000 entries
Supported data transfer rates10/100/1000 Mbps10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers48 Gbit/s96 Gbit/s
Number of queuesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Maximum data transfer rate1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 MB
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Static port securityYesYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsSNMPv1, SNMP v2c, RMON, TFTP, CLI, Telnet, SNTP, BootP/DHCPSNMPv1, SNMP v2c, RMON, TFTP, CLI, Telnet, SNTP, BootP/DHCP
Data link protocolsEthernetEthernet
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTelnet, HTTP, HTTPS/SSL, SSH, SNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
StackableDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs40 x 255 x 44 mm440 x 255 x 44 mm
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Authentication methodDiffersRADIUS, TACACS+RADIUS, TACACS
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs32 - 113 °F0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight3.6 kg3.6 kg

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