Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell Force10 S4820T Managed L2 vs Dell X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 7identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch layer
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:L2
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:L2+
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:48
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:8
  • 10G support
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:Yes
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:No
  • Number of VLANs
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:4000
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:4096
  • MAC address table
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:128000 entries
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:16000 entries
  • Throughput
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:960 Mpps
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:11.9 Mpps
  • Packet buffer memory
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:9 MB
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:1 MB
  • Rack mounting
    • Force10 S4820T Managed L2:Yes
    • X-Series X1008 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:No

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Comparison of S4820T, X1008
66 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL2L2+
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers488
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneDC-in jackUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 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 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportDiffersYesNo
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of VLANsDiffers40004096
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Routing entriesKnown for one16000Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address tableKnown for one8000Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers128000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers960 Mpps11.9 Mpps
Number of queues44
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers9 MB1 MB
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one3.3 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static port securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMPv1, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, SMIv1, SMIv2, IGMPv1, IGMPv2, IGMPv3
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4, IPv6, HTTP, TCP, IP, ICMP, TFTP, BOOTP, UDP, ARP, GARP, GMP, LLDP, RMON, MSTP, UDLD, TLS, PPP, Telnet
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
StackableDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Form factorKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal memoryKnown for one2000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one65 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Output powerDiffers460 W24 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.7 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one4.2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 80%
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.1 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers434 mm151.1 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm151.1 mm
HeightDiffers43.5 mm42.5 mm
WeightDiffers9.86 kg800 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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