Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3 vs Dell S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black

35specifications compared
16differ
19identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:L2/L3
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:L2
MAC address table
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:272000 entries
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:132000 entries
Switching capacity
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:840 Gbit/s
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:3600 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:12 MB
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:22 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:120 W
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:288 W
Power consumption (max)
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:200 W
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:573 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:5 - 40 °C
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3:-40 - 65 °C
- S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black:-40 - 70 °C

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Comparison of S4112T-ON, S5048F-ON
78 specifications	A Dell S-Series S4112T-ON Managed L2/L3 Model S4112T-ON View product	B Dell S-Series S5048F-ON Managed L2 1U Black Model S5048F-ON View product
Management features1 differ
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerDiffers	L2/L3	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ARP inspectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)	No
Installed SFP modules quantity	0	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity	0	0
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	QSFP28	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console port	RJ-45	RJ-45
QSFP28 ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cables quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	AC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48
QSFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	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 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3bj, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	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 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G support	Yes	Yes
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
IPv4 routesKnown for one	200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Tagged VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10GBASE-T, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) entries (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82000
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000
Optical fiberidentical
Switching optical modules typeKnown for one	100 Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	272000 entries	132000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	840 Gbit/s	3600 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one	630 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one	2500 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	12 MB	22 MB
Forwarding rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.678 Mpps
Number of queuesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCPv6 relay, DHCPv6 server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1x RADIUS, AES, EAP
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Multicast MAC address tableKnown for one	272 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
IPv4 multicast entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128000
IPv6 multicast entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64000
Designidentical
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Stackable	Yes	Yes
Form factor	1U	1U
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	3 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL/CSA 60950-L, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60825-1, EN 60825-2, FDA 21 CFR 1040.10/1040.11
Power2 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs	120 W	288 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	200 W	573 W
Power cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for one	NBR14136	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.73 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Heat dissipationDiffers	682 BTU/h	1956 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	209 mm	434 mm
DepthDiffers	450 mm	457 mm
HeightDiffers	41.2 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	3.83 kg	9.98 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SMIv1, SMIv2, SNMPv1, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, IGMPv1, IGMPv2, IGMPv3, OSPF, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, RIPv1, RIPv2, RMON
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4, IPv6, LLDP, STP, PFC, ETS, MSTP, RSTP, UDP, TCP, Telnet, FTP, ICMP, ARP, DNS, NTPv3, CIDR, BOOTP, VRRP, MLD, MLDv2, TACACS, SSH, BGPv6, IS-IS, MD5, BGP-4, MSDP
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000 MB
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59.6 dB

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