Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black vs Dell X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black

47specifications compared
12differ
35identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:16
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:24
10G support
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:No
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:No
MAC address table
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:16000 entries
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:1600 entries
Switching capacity
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:36 Gbit/s
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:240 Gbit/s
Throughput
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:26.8 Mpps
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:178.6 Mpps
Number of queues
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:4
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:8
Output power
- X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:40 W
- X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:100 W

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Comparison of X1018, X4012
54 specifications	A Dell X-Series X1018 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model X1018 View product	B Dell X-Series X4012 Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model X4012 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	16	24
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3ae
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XDiffers	Yes	No
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	1600 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	36 Gbit/s	240 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	26.8 Mpps	178.6 Mpps
Number of queuesDiffers	4	8
Designidentical
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 fan(s)
StackableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55.6 dB
Power2 differ
Output powerDiffers	40 W	100 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	21.5 W	81 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	74 BTU/h	276.4 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.76 kg	2.03 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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